
Eugene R. Pantangco
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
About
Eugene R. Pantangco, MD, works at Kaiser Permanente in Newport Beach, California. At Kaiser Permanente he is a gastroenterolgist with expertise in hepatology; which is the branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas as well as management of their disorders. Dr. Pantangco is certified from the American Board of Internal Medicine with a sub-specialty certification in Gastroenterology. In 2011, Dr. Pantangco was honored with the Internist of the Year Award from Kaiser.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Recognized as Internist of the Year in 2011 from Kaiser Permanente
Internships
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
Fellowships
- University of Southern California
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physician Executives, American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Persistence and Diligence
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Tennis, and Physical Fitness
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine: Gastroenterology
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