Christopher L. Paiji, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Christopher L. Paiji is a board-certified UCI Health gastroenterologist who specializes in the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders, including pancreatic disease, biliary tract disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal disorders and colon polyps.
He earned his medical degree from UC Irvine School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by fellowships in gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
His research interests focus on investigating emerging endoscopic technologies for early diagnosis of gastrointestinal malignancies and management of pancreatic and biliary disorders.
Paiji sees patients at the Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center in Orange.
Services:
- Chao Digestive Health Institute
- Liver and Pancreas
- Interventional endoscopy
- Colorectal disease
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Care
Clinical Interests:
cholangiopancreatography, colon cancer screening, endoscopic mucosal resection of large polyps, enteral stenting, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), interventional endoscopic ultrasound, interventional endoscopy, pancreatitis, pancreas cysts, transoral incisionless fundoplication
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Professional Positions
- Assistant Professor — Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
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Gender
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Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine -
Residencies
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Languages Spoken
English
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Fellowships
- University of California
- Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine|University of California
- Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
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Education
- University of California
- Irvine
- School of Medicine