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Dr. Jim Chou, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 45
Dr. Jim Chou, MD
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Dr. Jim Chou, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Irvine, CA.
Dr. Jim Chou, MD
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Dr. Jim Chou, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 45
Irvine, CA
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Jim Chou, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Irvine, CA.

About

Dr. Jim Chou, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Irvine, CA. They graduated from Boston University. They currently practice at Practice. Dr. Chou has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chou received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Chou is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Enter a condition or procedure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Hemorrhoids
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Hemorrhoids
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Duodenitis
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acidosis
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Pain
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Fibromyalgia
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Ringworm
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Stomal Ulcer
Tension Headache
Tobacco Use Disorder
Ulcerative Colitis
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Warts
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Wheezing
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    AWH Southern California HMO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA HMO
  • Advantage HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
    Vivity CA HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Select PPO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Blue Shield of California PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Select HMO
    Southern CA Value HMO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA SmartCare HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance

Locations

  1. 1 Ardalan Babaknia M D Professional Corp.
    15775 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 240, Irvine, CA 92618
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Dermatology Specialists Inc.
    29826 Haun Rd, Menifee, CA 92586
  3. 3 Office
    16405 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 250, Irvine, CA 92618
  4. 4 Ronald J Policastro MD Inc
    18111 Brookhurst St Ste 5200, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

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Apr 24, 2024
Doctor Chou is very patient and caring for his patients. By the way, Dr.Chou speaks perfect mandarin.My mom has made her first appointment with Dr.Chou and he is very patient to listen to my mom medical condition and history, and talk through what potential problem she has and advice to her.The staff in office are very polite and respectful.Marygnale, Margie and Tiffani are very professional, and they help me schedule the endoscopy and colonoscopy for her and give me the clear instruction what you should do and not to do before the surgery.All in all, they give me a feeling of conform and profession, and that’s what the patient needs truly. Thank you Dr.Chou and the staff.
— Apr 24, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Boston University
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Yes, Dr. Jim Chou, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.