Gary Lee Gitnick
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 Medical Plaza #214,365,530,420,120 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Gary Gitnick is a gastroenterologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Gitnick specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Gitnick performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1963
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Case report: Diarrhea syndrome in hepatic adenoma.
- Prevention of post-transfusion hepatitis. Role of sensitive hepatitis B antigen screening tests, source of blood and volume of transfusion.
- Naturally occurring antibody against unusually high serum DNA polymerase activity.
- CEA levels in fluids bathing gastrointestinal tumors.
- Detection of long-lasting antibody to hepatitis E virus in a US traveller to Pakistan.
- The significance of australia antigen.
- Cold sterilization techniques and hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis B virus infection in dental students. A two-year evaluation.
- Hepatitis B virus infection in dental students. A two-year evaluation.
- Hepatitis B vaccine: low postvaccination immunity in hospital personnel given gluteal injections.
- Clinical and pathologic findings of the liver in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
- Histological response and antigen transmission in the lymph nodes of athymic
- Non-A, non-B posttransfusion hepatitis--a decade later.
- Post-transfusion hepatitis in recipients of blood screened by newer assays.
- Letter: Transmission of carcinoembryonic antigen by transfused blood.
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