Distinguished in Hepatitis

Dr. Julio Gutierrez

Transplant Surgery
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
La Jolla, CA 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Hepatitis
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
La Jolla, CA 
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Overview

Julio Gutierrez is a Transplant Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 23 articles in the study of Hepatitis.

Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Call: 619-849-4469

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gutierrez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

An Open-Label Study To Evaluate The Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and PK of MN-001 (Tipelukast) on HDL Function and Serum Triglyceride Levels in NASH and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Subjects With Hypertriglyceridemia
An Open-Label Study To Evaluate The Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and PK of MN-001 (Tipelukast) on HDL Function and Serum Triglyceride Levels in NASH and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Subjects With Hypertriglyceridemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 15, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2

68 Total Publications

Targeting MASLD and MASH in the US Hispanic/Latino Population: A Review.
Targeting MASLD and MASH in the US Hispanic/Latino Population: A Review.
Journal: JAMA internal medicine
Published: September 22, 2025
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