Kourosh F. Ghassemi
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi

Gastroenterology
1662 Dominican Way, 
Santa Cruz, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
11
conditions
1662 Dominican Way, 
Santa Cruz, CA 

Overview

Kourosh Ghassemi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California.

Dr. Ghassemi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Ghassemi is board certified in Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ghassemi is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

Gastroenterology

Fellowships

University of California Medical Center, Los Angeles-Advanced Interventional Endoscopy, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco-Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Hospital Affiliations

Dominican Hospital
Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Chinese Community Health
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Santa Cruz Gastroenterology
1662 Dominican Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ghassemi 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.

4 Total Publications

The Clinical Utility of Evaluating the Luminal Upper Gastrointestinal Tract During Linear Endoscopic Ultrasonography.
The Clinical Utility of Evaluating the Luminal Upper Gastrointestinal Tract During Linear Endoscopic Ultrasonography.
Journal: Journal of clinical gastroenterology
Published: October 27, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi by calling their office at 831-460-7350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi a top-rated expert for Esophagitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi is classified as an Advanced expert for Esophagitis, 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. Kourosh F. Ghassemi specialize in?

While Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Childhood Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophagitis. You can view a list of Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi accept my insurance?

Dr. Kourosh F. Ghassemi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 831-460-7350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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