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Michael Shim, MD, Gastroenterology, Oceanside, CA

MichaelShimMD

Gastroenterology Oceanside, CA

Biliary Tract Disease, Esophagus Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Physician Partner and President, North County Gastroenterology

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  • Office

    3923 Waring Rd
    Ste A
    Oceanside, CA 92056
    Phone+1 760-724-8782
    Fax+1 760-842-7801

Summary

  • Dr. Michael Shim is a gastroenterologist based in Oceanside, CA, with specific interests in upper and lower GI disorders, colorectal cancer screening and surveillance, endoscopy, hepatology, and inflammatory bowel disease. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center from 2005 to 2008, following his residency in internal medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine from 2001 to 2004, and earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Shim's clinical experience extends to general gastroenterology, as well as specific conditions like inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and hepatology. His publication record includes case reports on hepatotoxicity related to Hydroxycut, clinical guidelines on HBV treatment, and the lack of vaccination against HAV and HBV in veterans with HCV, with his work being cited multiple times in academic literature. In 2012, he received the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • Gastroenterology
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Polarean Imaging Reveals Successful Phase 3 Clinical Trials
    Polarean Imaging Reveals Successful Phase 3 Clinical TrialsJanuary 29th, 2020
  • Polarean Imaging Plc Announces Positive Results from Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trials
    Polarean Imaging Plc Announces Positive Results from Pivotal Phase III Clinical TrialsJanuary 29th, 2020
  • Leukotriene A4 Hydrolase Inhibition Improves Age-Related Cognitive Decline via Modulation of Synaptic Function
    Leukotriene A4 Hydrolase Inhibition Improves Age-Related Cognitive Decline via Modulation of Synaptic FunctionNovember 25th, 2023

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