Dr. Peter William Simpson MD, MPH
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
701 E El Camino Real Gastroenterology Mountain View CA, 94040About
Dr. Peter Simpson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Mountain View, CA. Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1998
University of California 2000
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Racial differences in effectiveness of alpha-fetoprotein for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C virus cirrhosis.
- Colorectal neoplasia in veterans is associated with Barrett's esophagus but not with proton-pump inhibitor or aspirin/NSAID use.
- Pancreatitis associated with double-balloon enteroscopy: how common is it?
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
Fellowships
- Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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