Dr. Frederick A. Boghossian, MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Suite # 320 Glendale CA, 91206About
Dr. Frederick Boghossian is a gastroenterologist practicing in Glendale, CA. Dr. Boghossian specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Boghossian performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Anemia
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center gastroenterology
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Get to know Gastroenterologist Dr. Frederick A. Boghossian, who serves patients in Glendale, California.
Dr. Boghossian is an experienced, fellowship-trained gastroenterologist who sees patients at his private practice in Glendale, California. His mission is to treat each and every one of his patients with the utmost compassion, earning their trust and delivering the highest quality of care.
The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began after he earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 1995. He then completed his internship, residency in internal medicine, and fellowship in gastroenterology at the Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center.
Licensed to practice medicine in California, Dr. Boghossian is affiliated with and on staff at Glendale Adventist Hospital (Chief of the Department of Gastroenterology), Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, and USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. He has years of experience in the field of gastroenterology, continuously performing procedures such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. A gastroenterologist is a physician who has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system.
On a more personal note, Dr. Boghossian speaks both English and Armenian.
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