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Dr. Christopher L. Paiji is a board-certified UCI Health gastroenterologist.

Christopher Paiji, MD

Specialties

Gastroenterology

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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Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Language
  • English
Gender
Male
Medical School
University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins HospitalInternal Medicine
Fellowship
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAAdvanced Endoscopy
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAGastroenterology
Professional Positions
  • Assistant Professor — Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
More Information

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.

UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 22C
Orange, CA 92868
Phone: 888-717-4463
Fax: 855-813-0240