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Our patient experience scores exceed national averages

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Early detection may save your life.

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La Jolla’s Best GI Doctors

The La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc. is a single specialty gastroenterology and hepatology (liver disease) practice serving the San Diego area. La Jolla Gastroenterology is comprised of three experienced physicians certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, as well as a freestanding endoscopy center, La Jolla Endoscopy Center. Our gastroenterologists and staff are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).

Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in performing a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, flexible sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy.

If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!

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For Your Visit

La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc. is committed to ensuring your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.

We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow.com to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in the Greater San Diego area.

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At La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc., your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that you may complete before your visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).

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Insurance and Billing

La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc. accepts most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.

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Meet Our Gastroenterologists

Andrew G. Mayer Andrew G. Mayer M.D. Edward Cruz Paredez Edward Cruz Paredez M.D.
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May 30, 2023
Google • La Jolla Endoscopy Center

Everyone is so friendly & efficient ..

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May 24, 2023
Google • La Jolla Endoscopy Center

La Jolla Endoscopy Center treated me well. Health care provider and the staff were excellent in taking care of their customers. Overall I had a good experience at the center.

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May 17, 2023
Google • La Jolla Endoscopy Center

They were so nice and efficient!

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May 16, 2023
Google • La Jolla Endoscopy Center

My doctor recommended Dr. Paredez and I’m so happy she did. He was extremely thorough and explained everything. The nursing and administrative staff were friendly and professional. Would definitely recommend.

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May 9, 2023
Google • La Jolla Endoscopy Center

Great Professionalism great staff - in and out quickly


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