Elliott Birnstein, MD

Gastroenterology
Average rating: 4.6
(86 ratings)  
Accepting new patients
Primary Location
Downtown Los Angeles Primary & Specialty Care
700 West 7th Street
Suite S270
Los Angeles, California 90017
Phone
Fax
213-988-8390

About

Dr. Birnstein received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley and his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Birnstein completed his gastroenterology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, where he received specialized training in gastrointestinal complications of cancers and cancer treatments.

Dr. Birnstein is a general gastroenterologist practicing in Downtown Los Angeles. His clinical interests include gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, functional bowel disorders (functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome), gastrointestinal bleeding, gastrointestinal infections, colorectal cancer screening, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic constipation, gastrointestinal endoscopy, acute and chronic liver diseases and liver cirrhosis complications. Apart from his clinical duties, Dr. Birnstein enjoys teaching medical students, residents and fellows.

He is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Fellowship

Gastroenterology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 2018

Residency

Internal Medicine, LAC+USC Medical Center, 2015

Degree

MD, LAC + USC Medical Center, 2011

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Areas of Focus

General gi
Colonoscopy

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