Dean La Barba, MD
Practice: Unio Specialty Care
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Office locations: Burbank, CA
Dr. Dean La Barba, M.D., earned his medical degree at Loma Linda University, completed his internal medicine residency at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, and finished his gastroenterology fellowship there as chief fellow. Board-certified by the ABIM, he provides comprehensive GI care. He specializes in gastroenterology, hepatology, colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, capsule endoscopy, fatty liver disease, IBD, SIBO, and hemorrhoid banding.
Dr. Dean La Barba, M.D., earned his medical degree at Loma Linda University, completed his internal medicine residency at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, and finished his gastroenterology fellowship there as chief fellow. Board-certified by the ABIM, he provides comprehensive GI care. He specializes in gastroenterology, hepatology, colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, capsule endoscopy, fatty liver disease, IBD, SIBO, and hemorrhoid banding.
GI-Burbank
Suite 410
Burbank, CA 91505
Dr. Dean La Barba, M.D., received his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology/hepatology fellowship at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, where he served as chief fellow. During his fellowship, he also trained at UCLA and Cedars-Sinai.
Dr. La Barba has professional associations with the American College of Gastroenterology, the Southern California Society of Gastroenterology, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society, and the American Gastroenterological Association.
His clinical focus includes Gastroenterology, Colonoscopy, Colon Cancer Screening, Upper GI Endoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, Fibroscan, Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction, Fatty Liver Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO), H. Pylori Breath Test, and Hemorrhoid Banding.

It was my pleasure to meet Dr. La Barba, he explains the procedure and answered all my questions. He is very friendly and easy to talk to.
Amazing doctor! So caring and knowledgeable. I feel very taken care of in his care
Dr dean labarba is the best, hes taking the time to listen yo you and explain it slowly so. I can understand, also Julissa ( nurse assistant) help us to translate for me , she is so sweet and friendly I fell l Bless for all dr attention and Mrs Julissa help
He listened attentively, then responded with a plan of action
Very nice doctor very kind he explained everything to me very thoughtful .
Best part was that he didn’t rush through the visit. Very calm. Listened to me carefully. Really liked Dr Dean and his staff.
Dr. Labarba and entire office staff were welcoming and kind.
He was knowledgeable and straightforward.
What an incredibly kind and knowledgeable professional.
Helpful, informative, and took the time to listen to my concerns and history with stomach issues. Thank you dr La barba