Overview
John Carethers is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Carethers has been practicing medicine for over 33 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 132 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Carethers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Carethers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Carethers by calling their office at 858-534-1501. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Carethers a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Carethers is classified as an Elite expert for Colorectal Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John Carethers specialize in?
While Dr. John Carethers is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Turcot Syndrome, and Colonoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. John Carethers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Carethers has published 132 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John Carethers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Colorectal CancerDr. Carethers isElite. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- ColonoscopyDr. Carethers isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Carethers isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Experienced
- ColitisDr. Carethers isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- DiarrheaDr. Carethers isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Carethers isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Carethers isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Carethers isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- ObesityDr. Carethers isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.