Derek Marc Dobalian, MD

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Derek Marc Dobalian is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Long Beach, CA with over 45 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(562) 420-7670Long Beach, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Derek Marc Dobalian, MD practices as part of a group gastroenterologist practice in Long Beach, CA. Trained at Loma Linda University School of Medicine (class of 1981), he has been practicing for over 45 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS data).

1 of 847 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Long Beach45+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5751dNPPES updated 2010-08-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3816 Woodruff Ave Ste # 307, Long Beach, CA 90808

Fax: (562) 429-4064
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
61%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
61%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
55%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Mood Disorders
53%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
50%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Heart Failure
47%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1981

    Loma Linda University School of Medicine

  2. 45 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

Loma Linda University School of Medicine (Class of 1981)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Derek Marc Dobalian

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Derek Marc Dobalian for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Long Beach required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Derek Marc Dobalian

Dr. Dobalian is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Long Beach, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (562) 420-7670.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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