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Syed Fehmi, MD, Gastroenterology, La Jolla, CA

SyedM.A.FehmiMDM.Sc, FASGE

Gastroenterology La Jolla, CA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreas Disease

Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego - - Program Director Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship

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  • Office

    9300 Campus Point Dr
    Ucsd Thornton Hospital
    La Jolla, CA 92037

Summary

  • Dr. Syed Fehmi is a gastroenterologist in La Jolla, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UC San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest and VA San Diego Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and has been in practice 18 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi and Urdu. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, biliary tract disease, gastrointestinal cancer, and pancreas disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology, hepatic cirrhosis, interventional gastroenterology, biliary tract disease, and esophageal cancer.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1999
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Advanced Endoscopy

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2005 - 2009
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor (Gastroenterology) San Diego County Medical Society, 2017-2022
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Tu1062 UNACCOMPANIED RIDESHARE AFTER PROPOFOL SEDATION: AN “UBER” SOLUTION TO NEEDING A “LYFT” AFTER ENDOSCOPY?May 2018
  • Tu1062 UNACCOMPANIED RIDESHARE AFTER PROPOFOL SEDATION: AN “UBER” SOLUTION TO NEEDING A “LYFT” AFTER ENDOSCOPY?May 2018

Committees

  • Standard of Practice, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Annual Scientific Program Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu