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Dr. Alaa Abousaif

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.28 (379) 37 pubs Orange, California

Professional Background

Dr. Alaa Abousaif is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Orange, California, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abousaif has performed over 11,143 procedures and published 37 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Alaa Abousaif combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Alaa Abousaif holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Alaa Abousaif maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (MD)

Ratings

4.08
Peer Rating
4.28
Patient (379)
11,143
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Alaa Abousaif provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Colon Polyps

Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.

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Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.

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Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition triggered by gluten that requires lifelong dietary management and monitoring.

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Liver Cirrhosis

Liver cirrhosis involves progressive scarring that may require management of complications or liver transplant evaluation.

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Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel condition treated with medication, biologics, and potentially surgery for complications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Alaa Abousaif's specialty?
Dr. Alaa Abousaif specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 21 years of experience and 11,143 procedures performed, Dr. Alaa Abousaif is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Alaa Abousaif located?
Dr. Alaa Abousaif practices in Orange, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Alaa Abousaif for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Alaa Abousaif treat?
Dr. Alaa Abousaif treats a range of conditions including Colon Polyps, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Liver Cirrhosis, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Alaa Abousaif verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Alaa Abousaif is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (37 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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