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Kareem Sassi, MD

Medical Reviewer

Dr. Kareem Sassi practices gastroenterology at UCLA Health in Santa Monica, with clinical interests in esophageal disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), inflammatory bowel disease, functional bowel disease, celiac disease, and general endoscopic procedures. He is also a clinical instructor of medicine in the UCLA Vatche and Tamar Manoukin Division of Digestive Diseases.

Dr. Sassi completed medical school at the University of California in San Francisco in 2010, and finished his internal medicine residency at the UCLA School of Medicine in 2013. He then completed a fellowship in...

Expertise

Gastroenterology

Education

  • Bachelor of science (BS) in physiology at University of California in San Diego
  • Doctor of medicine (MD) at University of California in San Francisco

Awards and Accreditation

Press Coverage

Research:

Manne, V., Sassi, K., Allen, R., & Saab, S. (2014). Hepatitis C and work impairment: a review of current literature. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 48(7), 595-599.

Flores, S., Sassi, K., & Parekh, N. (2015). Retrospective Study on the Use of Infliximab and Adalimumab Drug and Antibody Levels for Clinical Decision Making in IBD Patients at a University-Based Single-Center Practice: 1968. Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG, 110, S833.

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