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Gil Melmed, MD, Gastroenterology, Los Angeles, CA

Gil Y Melmed MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease


Professor of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

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  • 8635 W 3rd StSte 960WLos Angeles, CA 90048

  • Phone+1 310-201-6514

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Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2003 - 2006
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Utility of Video Capsule Endoscopy for Longitudinal Monitoring of Crohn’s Disease Activity in the Small Bowel: A Prospective Study  
    Gil Y Melmed, Marla C Dubinsky, David T Rubin, Shabana F Pasha, Atsushi Sakuraba, Felix Tiongco, Ira Shafran, Jonathan A Leighton, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Authored Content

  • Q&A: Proactively Addressing Pain in Patients with IBD—Beyond OpioidsSeptember 2024

Press Mentions

  • USA Today: Crohn’s Disease Is a Lifelong Condition, but Proper Treatment Makes All the Difference
    USA Today: Crohn’s Disease Is a Lifelong Condition, but Proper Treatment Makes All the DifferenceJanuary 28th, 2025
  • Everyday Health: Is There a Link Between IBD and MS?
    Everyday Health: Is There a Link Between IBD and MS?June 11th, 2024
  • Novel Pain Management Protocol Reduces Opioid Use in Hospitalized IBD Patients
    Novel Pain Management Protocol Reduces Opioid Use in Hospitalized IBD PatientsFebruary 19th, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Targeting the Mycobiome in Genetically Defined Patients with Crohns DiseaseCEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER2021–2026

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