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The UCLA Center for Esophageal Disorders provides a multi-disciplinary approach focused upon efficient and precise evaluation and treatment.
Our program features specialists in gastroenterology, endoscopy, surgery, oncology, pathology, radiology and nutrition all devoted to the very best in patient care. Learn more »
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Clinical Update

V. Raman MuthusamyTreating Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Strictures


In treating Barrett's Esophagus, "the key is to accurately determine the level and extent of the disease, in order to choose the appropriate care," explains V. Raman Muthusamy, MD director of UCLA's Interventional Endoscopy Program. Read more »

New Medical Director - UCLA Center for Esophageal Disorders

Dr. Jeffrey L. Conklin recently came to UCLA as Medical Director of the UCLA Center for Esophageal Diseases and the Director of the Gastrointestinal Motor Function Laboratory. He has been selected to Best Doctors in America, Los Angeles Super Doctors and Consumers Checkbooks Best Doctor.

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Got Heartburn? Maybe You Should Rethink Your Drink 

Kevin Ghassmi, MD, interviewed by Allison Aubrey of NPR - August 13, 2012. Many of us experience heartburn, or reflux, from time to time - and when we do, we're quick to point the finger at heavy, fatty meals. But that burning, uncomfortable feeling may also be the result of what we're drinking: namely, coffee and other caffeinated beverages, and alcohol.


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2013 Best Doctors

 

Voted Best Doctors 2013

Ten Physicians at the UCLA Center for Esophageal Disorders are named Best Doctors. Read More»
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Rated One of the Top Hospitals in the Nation for 22nd Consecutive Year