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Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD
4.2 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in West Hollywood, CA.
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Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
West Hollywood, CA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in West Hollywood, CA.

About

Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in West Hollywood, CA and has 23 years experience. They graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.They currently practice at Comprehensive Transplant Center and are affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Kuo has experience treating conditions like Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Liver Damage from Alcohol among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kuo received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kuo is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Esophageal Varices
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatic Fibrosis
Liver Damage
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Liver Cancer
Pancreatitis
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Vitamin_Deficiency
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Liver Failure
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Back Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bronchiectasis
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Cholangitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cryptococcosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dizziness
Duodenal Ulcer
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Emphysema
End-Stage Liver Failure
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Fatty Liver Disease
Fibromyalgia
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatic Coma
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hiatal Hernia
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Rash
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sleep Apnea
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diabetes Counseling
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Medical Aspects of Liver Transplantation
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
    Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • PacifiCare
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Comprehensive Transplant Center
    8900 Beverly Blvd # 3, West Hollywood, CA 90048
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 423-2641

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kuo
4.2
Based on 16 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Feb 11, 2024
The care and compassion I received at Cedars is outstanding and amazing.
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Alexander Kuo, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with a special interest in providing pre- and post-liver transplant care to patients with end-stage liver di...
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in West Hollywood, CA and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2001. He specializes in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ucsf Medical Center
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kuo's profile.

Dr. Kuo frequently treats the following conditions: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Liver Damage from Alcohol. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD is affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cedars - Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA