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RUDOLPH A. BEDFORD, M.D.

Over the past ten years, Dr. Bedford has become a well-known endoscopist in the West Los Angeles medical community because of his expertise in pancreatic biliary disease. He is a seasoned interventional endoscopist, uniquely skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).

Dr. Bedford earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed his Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed his Internal Medicine internship and residency at the New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. He continued his medical training at the Cleveland Clinic foundation, where he completed his gastroenterology fellowship program. In 1992, Dr. Bedford was accepted to St. Luke´s Hospital Advance Fellowship Program for therapeutic Endoscopy

Dr. Bedford’s extensive training has qualified him to hold many prestigious professional and academic appointments. Presently, he is the President of the Southern California Society of Gastroenterology; and in past year he has served as the Director of Pancreatico-Biliary Services Department at UCLA. His breadth of knowledge extends beyond academia. Evident in his position as a gastroenterology consultant for the Los Angeles Zoo, Dr. Bedford is a scientist by nature and has authored numerous abstracts and peer reviews. Above all professional achievements and accolades, Dr. Bedford regards his family as his greatest reward.