ChristopherVelasquezAlmarioMD

Gastroenterology • Los Angeles, CA

Physician

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Office
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-5000

Fax+1 310-423-0120

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012 - 2015
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

The IBD&me Randomized Controlled Trial Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 06
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Role of Virtual Reality in the Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Karisma K Suchak, Christopher V Almario, Omer Liran, Robert Chernoff, Brennan R Spiegel
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2024-11-01
A Hybrid Markov-SPC Approach to Assess Cost Differences in Urgent Care Utilization Using Patient-Reported Data in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Brant J Oliver, Gil Y Melmed, Corey A Siegel, Alice M Kennedy, James Testaverde
The Permanente Journal. 2024-09-16
The Cost Effectiveness of Adjunctive Treatments for Proton Pump Inhibitor-Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
Ulysses S Rosas, Christopher V Almario, Kyung-Sang Yu, Brennan M R Spiegel
Clinical Drug Investigation. 2024-09-01

Journal Articles

Burden of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the United States: Results of a Nationally Representative Survey of over 71,000 Americans
Christopher V Almario, Megana L Ballal, Nature

Press Mentions

With Stool Testing, Fewer Americans May Delay Colon ScreeningDecember 5th, 2022
New Blood Test Could Reshape Early CRC ScreeningAugust 5th, 2022
Consider Patient Preference When Offering CRC Screening TestsAugust 5th, 2022
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