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Dr. Jay W Marks MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8635 W 3rd St Suite #880 Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Jay Marks is a gastroenterologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Marks 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. Marks performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Recombinant immunotoxins directed against the c-erb-2/HER2/neu oncogene product: in vitro cytotoxicity, pharmacokinetics, and in vivo efficacy studies in xenograft models.
- A gelonin-containing immunotoxin directed against human breast carcinoma.
- Ulcer recurrence following duodenal ulcer healing with omeprazole, ranitidine, or placebo: a double-blind, multicenter, 6-month study. The Omeprazole Duodenal Ulcer Study Group.
- Risk factors for gallstone formation during rapid loss of weight.
- The sequence of biliary events preceding the formation of gallstones in humans.
- Roles of deoxycholate and arachidonate in pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones in obese patients during rapid loss of weight.
- Factors affecting the measurement of cholesterol nucleation in human gallbladder
- The effect of diet on bile acid kinetics and biliary lipid secretion in gallstone patients treated with ursodeoxycholic acid.
- Effect of diet on dissolution of gallstones by ursodeoxycholic acid, including a comparison between ultrasonography and cholecystography.
- Effects of ursodeoxycholic acid and aspirin on the formation of lithogenic bile and gallstones during loss of weight.
- Dissolution of cholesterol gallstones by perfusion: a solution for the matrix?
- Gallstone dissolution--a progress report.
- Gallstone dissolution--a progress report.
- BCG treatment of Crohn's disease.
- BCG treatment of Crohn's disease.
Awards
- 2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines)
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Nearest Hospitals
MIRACLE MILE MEDICAL CENTERl
6000 SAN VICENTE BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90036