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Dr. Fernando Austin
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.43 (246) 131 pubs Fountain Valley, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Fernando Austin is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Fountain Valley, California, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Austin has performed over 3,555 procedures and published 131 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Fernando Austin combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Fernando Austin holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Fernando Austin 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (MD)

Ratings

4.38
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (246)
3,555
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Fernando Austin provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis treatment depends on severity and cause, ranging from supportive care to surgical intervention for complications.

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Fernando Austin's specialty?
Dr. Fernando Austin specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 21 years of experience and 3,555 procedures performed, Dr. Fernando Austin is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Fernando Austin located?
Dr. Fernando Austin practices in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Fernando Austin is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Fernando Austin treat?
Dr. Fernando Austin treats a range of conditions including GERD, Pancreatitis, Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Fernando Austin verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Fernando Austin 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 (131 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Fernando Austin?
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