Biography

Dr. Edward Bentley has been in practice with Santa Barbara Gastroenterology Consultants since 1986. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at USC Keck School of Medicine. In the past, he has served as the President of Santa Barbara County Medical Society, as well as a Trustee for the Ridley Tree Cancer Center and Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Additionally, he served as a Medicare Analyst for the California Medical Association and Gastroenterology Societies. Currently, he serves as a Trustee for Cottage Health System.

Dr. Bentley is married with two grown children. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, gardening, photography, and golf.

Treatment Philosophy

To provide the highest quality specialty care in a professional, caring, private, and thoughtful manner.

Specialties and Services

Colonoscopy
Upper Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Esophageal Motility
Interventional Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP)
Gastrostomy (feeding) Tube placement, replacement, and removal
General Hepatology
Digestive disease consultations
Online Video Visits

Online Video Visits

Accordion Content Dr. Edward Bentley is able to offer online tele-health services for patients who want to see or speak to the provider from the comfort of their home. Please contact our office at 805.682-3585 to schedule an appointment.

Languages

English

Education & Training

Fellowship: LAC-USC Medical Center
Residency: LAC-USC Medical Center
MD: Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center
BS: University of Southern California

Professional Affiliations

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
Central Coast Medical Association

Locations

Santa Barbara Office
2403 Castillo St., Suite 201
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone: (805) 682-3585
Fax: (844) 407-0580