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Dr. Jim Chou, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Dr. Jim Chou, MD
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Dr. Jim Chou, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Irvine, CA.
Dr. Jim Chou, MD
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Dr. Jim Chou, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Irvine, CA
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Dr. Jim Chou, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Irvine, CA.

About

Dr. Chou graduated from Boston University. Dr. Jim Chou, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Irvine, CA. Dr. Chou currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. Dr. Chou has experience treating conditions like Gastric Ulcer and Intestinal Diverticulosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chou received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Chou's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Chou is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastric Ulcer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gastric Ulcer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gastroptosis
Constipation
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acidosis
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Fibromyalgia
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ringworm
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Tension Headache
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Warts
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Wheezing
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Select PPO
  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA HMO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • SignatureValue Alliance
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
  • Southern CA Select HMO
    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Value HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • Aetna HMO
    AWH Southern California HMO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Blue Shield of California PPO
    Access Plus Savenet
    Access Plus HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
  • SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA SmartCare HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group HMO
  • Advantage HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Select CA HMO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Vivity CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Ardalan Babaknia M D Professional Corp.
    15775 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 240, Irvine, CA 92618
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 ProHealth Partners A Medical Group
    3851 Katella Ave Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  3. 3 Dermatology Specialists Inc.
    29826 Haun Rd, Menifee, CA 92586
  4. 4 Office
    16405 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 250, Irvine, CA 92618
  5. 5 Ronald J Policastro MD Inc
    18111 Brookhurst St Ste 5200, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

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3.0
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Apr 24, 2024
Doctor Chou is very patient and caring for his patients. By the way, Dr.Chou speaks perfect mandarin.My mom has made her first appointment with Dr.Chou and he is very patient to listen to my mom medical condition and history, and talk through what potential problem she has and advice to her.The staff in office are very polite and respectful.Marygnale, Margie and Tiffani are very professional, and they help me schedule the endoscopy and colonoscopy for her and give me the clear instruction what you should do and not to do before the surgery.All in all, they give me a feeling of conform and profession, and that’s what the patient needs truly. Thank you Dr.Chou and the staff.
— Apr 24, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Boston University
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jim Chou, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chou's profile.

Dr. Chou frequently treats the following conditions: Gastric Ulcer and Intestinal Diverticulosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jim Chou, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jim Chou, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center

    18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA