Brent Kovacs, MD
Practice: Unio Health Partners
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Office locations: Santa Barbara, Solvang
Dr. Brent Kovacs, M.D., was born and raised in Northridge, CA and has spent almost his entire life in California. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University, where he was fortunate to meet his wife during his freshman year of school. In 1994, he completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Harbor-UCLA before moving to Loma Linda to complete his Gastroenterology Fellowship.
Dr. Brent Kovacs, M.D., was born and raised in Northridge, CA and has spent almost his entire life in California. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University, where he was fortunate to meet his wife during his freshman year of school. In 1994, he completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Harbor-UCLA before moving to Loma Linda to complete his Gastroenterology Fellowship.
GI-Santa Barbara
Suite 201
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
GI-Solvang
Suite 104
Solvang, CA 93463
Dr. Brent Kovacs, M.D., was born and raised in Northridge, CA and has spent almost his entire life in California. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University, where he was fortunate to meet his wife during his freshman year of school. In 1994, he completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Harbor-UCLA before moving to Loma Linda to complete his Gastroenterology Fellowship. Today, Dr. Kovacs serves the community of Santa Barbara. Additionally, he has served as the Chief of the Gastroenterology Division of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for 9 years.
Dr. Kovacs considers himself incredibly lucky to be living in one of the best cities on earth. When he is not working, you can find him refereeing AYSO soccer, playing strategy games with friends, or relaxing with his two dachshunds.

Appreciate the office and the successful procedures I have had with Dr Kovacs
A very attentive down to earth doctor. A really nice guy. He communicates simply. He’s very personable. Outstanding.
Professional, pleasant, great staff
Easy to relate to
Always terrific attention and great experience with his practice. I’ve been his patient for over 20 years, following serious issues with great expertise.
Great doctor!! Lucky to have him!
Always feel listened to. Very good at explaining things.
Paid attention. Seems reasonable.
Dr. Kovacs was excellent. The procedure went well. He was very kind and attentive and answered all my questions.
Excellent