Dr. Emeran A Mayer MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
100 UCLA Medical Plaza 303 Los Angeles California, 90095About
Dr. Emeran Mayer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mayer 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. Mayer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Ludwig Maximillian University
Ludwig Maximiliams University / Medical Faculty 1976
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Two N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in rat dorsal root ganglia with different subunit composition and localization.
- Condition-specific deactivation of brain regions by 5-HT3 receptor antagonist Alosetron.
- Effect of transient chemically induced colitis on the visceromotor response to mechanical colorectal distension.
- Enhanced preattentive central nervous system reactivity in irritable bowel syndrome.
- AGA technical review on irritable bowel syndrome.
- Is there a difference between abdominal pain and discomfort in moderate to severe IBS patients?
- Sex-related differences in IBS patients: central processing of visceral stimuli.
- Current insights into the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome.
- A novel water-soluble selective CRF1 receptor antagonist, NBI 35965, blunts stress-induced visceral hyperalgesia and colonic motor function in rats.
- Dissecting the components of the central response to stress.
- Alosetron and irritable bowel syndrome.
- Delayed stress-induced colonic hypersensitivity in male Wistar rats: role of neurokinin-1 and corticotropin-releasing factor-1 receptors.
- Collaborative health for IBS.
- The neural correlates of placebo effects: a disruption account.
- Protease-activated receptor 2 sensitizes the capsaicin receptor transient receptor potential vanilloid receptor 1 to induce hyperalgesia.
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Gastroenterology
Internships
- Columbia University
Fellowships
- VA Greater Los Angeles Health System
Professional Society Memberships
- American Gastroenterlogical Association, American College of Neuropharmacology
Articles and Publications
- 300 ARticles, 100 Peer Reviewed Journals
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