Dr. Anup J. Patel, Pediatric Gastroenterology

As an expert in pediatric gastroenterology, Dr. Patel has a special interest in eosinophilic esophagitis and has given numerous presentations and written journal articles regarding the topic. He holds awards from Stanford University for Transplant and Tissue Engineering Endowment and is an Alan M. Krensky Endowed Clinical Fellow.

Dedicated to clinical excellence, Dr. Patel is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology. He attended medical school at Albany Medical College in New York. He completed his pediatric residency training at University of Nevada School of Medicine in Las Vegas, followed by a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Patel is available to see patients at CHOC Hospital in Orange, CHOC at Mission Hospital and other select Orange County locations.

Locations

CHOC Health Center – Mission Viejo
26691 Plaza Suite 130
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

CHOC Specialty Center – Newport Beach
500 Superior Ave. 140
Newport Beach, CA 92663

CHOC Specialists, Otolaryngology
1010 W. La Veta Ave. 640
Orange, CA 92868

St Joseph Hospital
1100 W Stewart Dr
Orange, CA 92868

CHOC Clinic
1201 W La Veta
Orange, CA 92868
phone: 888-770-2462
fax: 855-246-2329

UCI Health – Fountain Valley
11100 Warner Ave. 368
Fountain Valley, CA 92708

CHOC Center for Children’s Health
Building: Joe C. Wen & Family Center for Advanced Care, UCI Health – Irvine
19200 Jamboree Rd., Suite 2000
Irvine, CA 92612

Education

• Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science in Biology and Economics
  Union College, Schenectady, NY
• Medical School
  Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
• Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Fellowship
  Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
• Pediatric Residency
  University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, NV

Academic Appointments

• Assistant Clinical Professor

Administrative Appointments

• Gastroenterology, CHOC Specialists

Editorial Boards

• Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology

Professional Organizations

• North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Our gastroenterologists commonly treat:

• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhea
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Celiac disease
• Constipation
• Growth failure
• Pancreatic disorders
• Nutritional problems
• Feeding problems and dysphagia
• Gastroesophageal reflux
• Eosinophilic esophagitis
• Parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition support
• Gastrointestinal motility disorders
• Liver/biliary abnormalities