Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) for Los Angeles
Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Los Angeles, CA patients — approximately 90 minutes northwest of Los Angeles. Worth the drive from West LA, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and the greater Los Angeles area.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Jonathan Birch, NMD, RMSKLast updated August 27, 2026
Dr. Jonathan Birch has helped over 1,000 patients restore their gut microbiome and achieve lasting digestive relief using FMT. If you've been struggling with gut health and haven't found answers elsewhere, we'd like to review your case.
Two ways we serve Los Angeles patients: in-person FMT at our Santa Barbara clinic, or our nationwide capsule-delivery program shipped directly to your home in Los Angeles. Reach out — Dr. Birch will personally evaluate which path is right for you.
Request a Case Review
Tell us what you're dealing with. Dr. Birch personally reviews every inquiry and will reach out to discuss whether FMT may be right for you.
What happens after you submit:
- 1Instant confirmation email (check spam if it doesn't arrive).
- 2Dr. Birch personally reviews your case — usually same business day.
- 3We schedule a telehealth or in-person consultation at your convenience.
When Conventional Treatments Haven't Been Enough
You've seen the doctors. Tried the medications. Followed the protocols. Yet here you are, still searching for answers. You're not alone — and there may be a reason nothing has worked.
Treating Symptoms, Not the Root Cause
Most conventional treatments manage symptoms without addressing the underlying issue — an imbalanced gut microbiome that drives many chronic conditions.
The Gut-Body Connection
Science increasingly shows that gut microbiome disruption is linked to a wide range of conditions — affecting digestive, immune, neurological, and metabolic health.
The FMT Solution
FMT restores a healthy, diverse microbiome using carefully screened donor material — addressing many conditions at their root rather than masking them.
Our Treatment Path Options
Non-invasive options tailored to your needs. No hospital stay required.
FMT Capsules
Convenient oral treatment you can take at home
- Triple-encapsulated for safety and comfort
- Usual 14 day treatment course
- No sedation required
- Ideal for C. diff patients
Oral Liquid FMT
Great option for those who can't swallow capsules
- Easy-to-take liquid form
- No capsules to swallow
- Same effective donor material
- Suitable for all ages
Retention Enema
Direct delivery to lower intestine
- Excellent success rate
- Easy to retain until next bowel movement
- Traditional route
Colonoscopy FMT
Full intestinal coverage for complex cases
- Complete large intestine delivery
- Single treatment often sufficient
- Performed in Southern CA
- Best for severe cases
Real Patients. Real Results.
Read what our patients say about their experience with FMT at Purety Clinic
"I had been suffering with chronic digestive issues for over a year. After working with Dr. Birch, he determined the right treatment path for me. Within weeks I noticed significant improvement, and now I feel like myself again. My energy is excellent!"
"After multiple rounds of antibiotics failed, I was desperate. Dr. Birch's personalized approach worked when nothing else did. He took the time to understand my situation and developed a treatment plan that actually worked. I can't thank the Purety team enough."
"I was at my wit's end before finding Dr. Birch. The consultation process was thorough, and he explained all my options clearly. The treatment he recommended was much easier than I expected, and the results were remarkable. Truly life-changing care."
"Dr. Birch and his team treated me with such compassion during a really difficult time. The remote consultation made everything easier. Dr. Birch took the time to discuss all the possibilities and we came to the right treatment together. I finally have my life back."

Meet Dr. Jonathan Birch
Since 2014, Dr. Birch has been one of the nation's leading FMT specialists, helping over 1,000 patients achieve lasting relief through personalized FMT protocols.
His approach combines rigorous safety protocols with compassionate, personalized care. Each treatment protocol is tailored to your specific condition and health history.
Your Path to Recovery
Simple, straightforward process from consultation to lasting relief
Initial Consultation
Share your story with our team. We'll review your history and discuss if FMT is right for you.
Personalized Plan
Dr. Birch creates a custom protocol based on your condition, history, and health goals.
FMT Treatment
Receive your treatment via capsules, enema, or colonoscopy. Most options are outpatient.
Ongoing Support
We monitor your progress and provide follow-up care to ensure lasting results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about FMT treatment
Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) for Los Angeles
Purety Clinic does not claim a physical Los Angeles office. We serve Los Angeles patients through virtual case review, capsule delivery when clinically appropriate, and in-person care at our Santa Barbara clinic. Patients from West LA, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and surrounding communities often use the virtual pathway before deciding whether to travel.
Neighborhoods we serve in and around Los Angeles
How can Los Angeles patients access fecal transplant (FMT) treatment?
Los Angeles patients can begin with a virtual consultation with Dr. Jonathan Birch. Depending on clinical fit, the next step may be capsule delivery to Los Angeles or in-person FMT at Purety Clinic in Santa Barbara, roughly 90 minutes northwest. Select Los Angeles hospital programs also provide FMT, generally for recurrent C. difficile through gastroenterology.
Other FMT Options Near Los Angeles
Los Angeles hospital and gastroenterology programs may offer FMT for recurrent C. difficile. Purety Clinic's Santa Barbara program provides individualized specialty evaluation and multiple potential delivery pathways; eligibility and method are determined after clinical review.
Learn more about our full fecal transplant program for recurrent C. diff — including delivery methods and donor screening — or read our guide to fecal transplant cost and insurance.
Prefer an in-person local clinic visit? See our Santa Barbara FMT clinic location and treatment pathways.
What Los Angeles FMT Patients Say
Real experiences from FMT patients reaching us from Los Angeles and the surrounding neighborhoods.
"Did a full UCLA workup and a year with a functional medicine MD on the Westside before considering FMT. Dr. Birch's protocol was the first intervention that resulted in a stable baseline. Capsules shipped to my LA address — never had to make the drive."
Vanessa W.
Brentwood (West LA)
IBS-M & SIBO
"Two C. diff recurrences. Cedars wanted to do colonoscopy FMT and the wait was weeks. Dr. Birch got me in for a virtual consult fast and shipped capsules. Cleared on the first protocol — and I never had to navigate hospital scheduling."
Aaron P.
Hancock Park
Recurrent C. difficile
Patient names abbreviated for privacy. All testimonials are from verified Purety Clinic patients.
Ready to End Your Suffering?
Take the first step toward lasting relief. Schedule your consultation with Dr. Birch's team today.
Visit Our Santa Barbara Clinic
Purety Family Medical Clinic
2323 Oak Park Ln, Suite 102
Santa Barbara, CA 93105





