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Amir Zarrinpar, MD, Gastroenterology, San Diego, CA

Amir Zarrinpar MD PhD

Nutrition


Assistant Adjunct Professor

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  • 200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103

  • Phone+1 619-543-6272

  • Fax+1 619-543-6529

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2010 - 2013
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2010
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • Obesity Medicine
    American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Effects of Provider-Prescribed Obesogenic Drugs on Post-Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study  
    Cecilia B Leggett, Amir Zarrinpar, Santiago Horgan, Eduardo Grunvald, Nature

Press Mentions

  • Microbiome Fluctuations Complicate Interpretation
    Microbiome Fluctuations Complicate InterpretationMay 15th, 2023
  • This Gulp of Engineered Bacteria Is Meant to Treat Disease
    This Gulp of Engineered Bacteria Is Meant to Treat DiseaseNovember 7th, 2022
  • Fecal Transplant to Treat Obesity and Diabetes?
    Fecal Transplant to Treat Obesity and Diabetes?May 21st, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Development of Engineered Native Bacteria as a Tool for Functional Manipulation of the Gut MicrobiomeUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2023–2028
  • The Role of Bile Salt Hydrolase in Glucose MetabolismVA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2022–2026
  • The Role of Bile Salt Hydrolase in Glucose MetabolismVA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2022–2026
  • The Role of Bile Salt Hydrolase in Glucose MetabolismVA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2022–2026
  • The Role of Bile Salt Hydrolase in Glucose MetabolismVA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2022–2026
  • The Role of Bile Salt Hydrolase in Glucose MetabolismVA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2022–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Engineering Native E. coli to Detect, Report, and Treat Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2026
  • Bacterial DNA as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Hepatocellular CarcinomaUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2022–2025
  • Design and characterization of bacterial population dynamics in solid tumor modelsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2025
  • Design and characterization of bacterial population dynamics in solid tumor modelsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2025
  • Design and characterization of bacterial population dynamics in solid tumor modelsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2025
  • Design and characterization of bacterial population dynamics in solid tumor modelsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2021–2025

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