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Dr. Jose Barriga
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.74 (104) 80 pubs Mcallen, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Jose Barriga is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Mcallen, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Barriga has performed over 5,590 procedures and published 80 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Jose Barriga combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Jose Barriga holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Jose Barriga 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

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.65
Peer Rating
4.74
Patient (104)
5,590
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Jose Barriga provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Jose Barriga's specialty?
Dr. Jose Barriga specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 20 years of experience and 5,590 procedures performed, Dr. Jose Barriga is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Jose Barriga located?
Dr. Jose Barriga practices in Mcallen, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Jose Barriga for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Jose Barriga treat?
Dr. Jose Barriga treats a range of conditions including Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Jose Barriga verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Jose Barriga 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 (80 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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