Christopher V. Almario, MD, MSHPM
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Clinical Office
GI Motility Program
8723 Alden Dr #290
Los Angeles, CA
90048
Phone:
310-423-7785
Fax:
310-423-0653
Christopher V. Almario, MD, MSHPM
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Specialty
- IM/Gastroenterology
Subspecialty
- General Gastroenterology
Research Profile
The research interests of Christopher Almario, MD, MSHPM, include digital medicine, health services research, cost-effectiveness analysis, clinical informatics, and development of technologies that improve health care delivery.
Education
- Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley, 2004
- Medical School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, 2009
- Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2012
- Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles, 2015
- Master's: UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, 2015
Cedars-Sinai Affiliations
Awards & Activities
- Cedars-Sinai Clinical Scholars Program
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Winnick Clinical Research Award Recipient
- American College of Gastroenterology Scholar
- American College of Gastroenterology Junior Faculty Development Grant Recipient
Publications
Click here for a list of peer-reviewed publications.
- Delshad SD, Almario CV (co-first author), Chey WD, Spiegel BMR. Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease and proton pump inhibitor-refractory symptoms. Gastroenterology. In press.
- Adkins C, Takakura W, Spiegel BMR, Lu M, Vera-Llonch M, Williams J, Almario CV. Prevalence and characteristics of dysphagia based on a population-based survey. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. In press.
- Gu P, Lew D, Oh SJ, Vipani A, Ko J, Hsu K, Mirakhor E, Pattisapu V, Bullen T, Fuller G, Spiegel BMR, Almario CV. Comparing the real-world effectiveness of competing colonoscopy preparations: results of a prospective trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019;114:305-314.
Languages Spoken
English
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