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Dr. Edy E Soffer M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8700 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Edy Soffer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Soffer 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. Soffer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine 1976
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Saliva and esophageal protection.
- Intestinal motility in small bowel diverticulosis: a case report and review of the literature.
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy for the detection of microscopic colitis.
- Fecal incontinence: a practical approach to evaluation and treatment.
- Colonic motor function in humans is not affected by gender.
- Diabetic gastropathy: a practical approach to a vexing problem.
- Small bowel motility: ready for prime time?
- Celiac disease is highly prevalent in lymphocytic colitis.
- A review of diabetic gastropathy.
- Adverse effects of laxatives.
- Alosetron (Lotronex) is back: should I use it to treat my patients with irritable bowel syndrome?
- Fecal incontinence in elderly patients: common, treatable, yet often undiagnosed.
- Constipation caused by functional outlet obstruction.
- Gastric electrical stimulation does not significantly affect canine gastric acid secretion and 24-hour gastric pH.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Hernia
- Gas
Dr. Edy E Soffer M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1520 San Pablo St Suite 1000
1520 San Pablo St Suite 1000 -Los Angeles, CA 90033Get Direction
Practice At 8700 Beverly Blvd.
8700 Beverly Blvd. -Los Angeles, CA 90048Get Direction
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