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Office
488 E Santa Clara St
Suite 103
Arcadia, CA 91006Phone+1 626-359-3330Fax+1 626-359-3339
Summary
- Elias Tarakji, MD, is a trained Gastroenterology specialist based in Arcadia, CA with specific subspecialties in Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He completed his education with a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University and a Residency in Internal Medicine at the Wayne State University School of Medicine. He also studied at the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Tarakji has expertise in various areas including general gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux, interventional gastroenterology, biliary tract disease, and esophageal disease. He has been recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and as a Fellow from the American College of Gastroenterology. His work has resulted in publications cited by other works multiple times.
Education & Training
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1993 - 1996
- Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
- University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification gGastro EHR, gMed, Inc., 2013
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsBacteremia and Suppurative Lymphadenitis Due to Yersinia enterocolitica in a Neutropenic Patient Who Prepared ChitterlingsChristopher Kellogg, Elias A. Tarakji, Mitchell R. Smith, Patricia D. Brown
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1995-07-01 - 4 citationsImpacted foreign body in the sigmoid colon presenting as recurrent diverticulitisJaime Ramos, Dorothy E. Dean, Elias Tarakji, Jeremy N. Rich
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011-03-03
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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