Dr. Elias Tarakji, M.D. received his residency, chief residency, and fellowship training at Wayne State University, School of Medicine, and The Detroit Medical Center. He has been practicing gastroenterology since 1996. His special interests include advanced endoscopic procedures and screening colonoscopies. He is highly experienced in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), swallowing problems, ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and biliary disorders.
Dr. Elias Tarakji, M.D. received his residency, chief residency, and fellowship training at Wayne State University, School of Medicine, and The Detroit Medical Center. He has been practicing gastroenterology since 1996. His special interests include advanced endoscopic procedures and screening colonoscopies. He is highly experienced in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), swallowing problems, ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and biliary disorders.
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Great Doctor. Great person.
(3 days ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Is very knowledgeable.
(4 days ago)
Sep-2026
second procedure with Dr. T and he was great as always
(6 days ago)
Sep-2026
Prep is worst, procedure is a breeze.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very thorough and warm hearted
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Tarakji is the best! He saved my life. Thank you Dr. Tarakji for being my doctor for many years. I appreciate you very much. May God bless you🙏
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Top of line doctor 1000%perfect performance
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Everybody was very efficient and kind. Thank you so much.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
My Physician for life
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
First time meeting Dr. Tarakji and he exceeded my expectations. Very proactive and attentive doctor.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
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GI-Glendora
552 W. Foothill Blvd Suite 200 Glendora, CA 91741
GI-Arcadia
488 E. Santa Clara St Suite 203 Arcadia, CA 91006
Dr. Elias Tarakji, M.D. received his residency, chief residency, and fellowship training at Wayne State University, School of Medicine, and The Detroit Medical Center. He has been practicing gastroenterology since 1996. His special interests include advanced endoscopic procedures and screening colonoscopies. He is highly experienced in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), swallowing problems, ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and biliary disorders. Dr. Tarakji is particularly interested in the early detection and prevention of colon cancer by screening colonoscopy and polyp removal.
Dr. Tarakji is the Medical Director of Valley Digestive Health Center, our endoscopy center in Arcadia. He chaired the Gastroenterology Section and the Department of Medicine at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. Currently, he is the Secretary Treasurer of Medical Staff at Methodist Hospital.
Dr. Tarakji sees his patients at two convenient locations in Arcadia and Glendora. Additionally, he performs his endoscopic procedures at Valley Digestive Health Center in Arcadia and Arcadia Methodist Hospital. Both of these facilities are highly recognized for delivering excellence in healthcare.
Great Doctor. Great person.
Dr. Is very knowledgeable.
second procedure with Dr. T and he was great as always
Prep is worst, procedure is a breeze.
Very thorough and warm hearted
Dr. Tarakji is the best! He saved my life. Thank you Dr. Tarakji for being my doctor for many years. I appreciate you very much. May God bless you🙏
Top of line doctor 1000%perfect performance
Everybody was very efficient and kind. Thank you so much.
My Physician for life
First time meeting Dr. Tarakji and he exceeded my expectations. Very proactive and attentive doctor.