
C Gregory Albers MD FACG AGAF
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
HS Professor of Clinical Medicine
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UC Irvine Health 2161 San Joaquin Hills RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
Phone+1 949-386-5700
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Summary
- Dr. C Gregory Albers is a gastroenterologist in Orange, CA and is affiliated with UCI Medical Center. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, gastrointestinal cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux, inflammatory bowel disease, interventional gastroenterology, and colonoscopy.
Education & Training
University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1991 - 1993
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1987
University of California, Los AngelesBS, Biology , 1981 - 1983
Drew UniversityNo Degree, Zoology, 1979 - 1981
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2028
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Teacher of the Year Award: GI Fellowship Program UCI GI Fellows, 2009, 2013, 2019, 2022
- Fellow American Gastroenterological Association, 2018
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Patient Portal and Sunrise Ambulatory Care EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Microscopic colitis in alopecia areata: A gut-skin connection beyond the follicle.Milan Hirpara, Rachel Greene, Makenna Chapman, Carl Gregory Albers, Natasha Mesinkovska
JAAD International. 2025-12-01 - 4 citationsPhase IIa Clinical Biomarker Trial of Dietary Arginine Restriction and Aspirin in Colorectal Cancer Patients.Jason A Zell, Thomas H Taylor, C Gregory Albers, Joseph C Carmichael, Christine E McLaren
Cancers. 2023-03-31 - 24 citationsA Phase IIa Trial of Metformin for Colorectal Cancer Risk Reduction among Individuals with History of Colorectal Adenomas and Elevated Body Mass Index.Jason A. Zell, Christine E. McLaren, Timothy R. Morgan, Michael J. Lawson, Sherif Rezk
Cancer Prevention Research. 2020-02-01
Journal Articles
- EUS compared with endoscopy plus transabdominal US in the initial diagnostic evaluation of patients with upper abdominal painChang KJ, Erickson RA, Charles A, Lightdale C, Chen YK, Binmoeller KF, Albers GC, Chen WP, McLaren CE, Sivak MV, Lee JG, Isenberg GA, Wong RC, Gastrointest Endosc, 1/1/2010
- Acute small bowel perforation after wireless capsule endoscopy in a patient with Crohn's disease: a case reportDhavan A Parikh, Janak A Parikh, Gregory C Albers, Charles F Chandler, Cases J, 1/1/2009
- Aspiration of a Capsule Endoscope and Description of a Unique Retrieval Technique OtolaryngologySepehr A, Albers CG, Armstrong WB, Head and Neck Surgery, 1/1/2007
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Low Residue Diet Prior to Colonoscopy Shows Improved Tolerance and Bowel Preparation Quality Over Clear Liquid Diet: Interim Results From a U.S. Multicenter Randomized...Jason B. Samarasena, Marielle Reataza, Nathan Kwak, Joshua Steichen, Gregory Albers, Nimisha K. Parekh, William E. Karnes, Douglas L. Nguyen, Robert H. Lee, M. Mazen J..., 1/1/2016
- Endocuff-Assisted Colonoscopy Increases Detection of Sessile Serrated Adenomas in Middle-Aged WomenJasleen K. Grewal, Gregory Albers, William E. Karnes, 1/1/2016
- Optimizing Adenoma Detection Rate Through the Use of Endocuff: A Meta-AnalysisChin, Matthew, Karnes, William, Jamal, Mazen, Lee, John, Albers, C Gregory, Bechtold, Matthew and Nguyen, Douglas, Am J Gastro, 1/1/2015
Lectures
- Eluxadoline-A Novel Mixed Mu Agonist/Delta Opioid Receptor Antagonist for IBS-DMultiple locations, 2015, 2016 - 1/1/2016
- Use of Lubiprostone for Treatment of CIC, IBS-C and OIC Strategies and Management 2016La Jolla, CA - 1/1/2016
- Update on the Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment Strategies for C Diff 20161/1/2016
Other
- UC Irvine doctor is live-streaming his colonoscopyJenna Chandler, Orange County Register
1/1/2016 - Tummy TroubleJannette Moniger, Family Circle
1/1/2010 - Department of Interndal Medicine, Prognostic Risk Factors for Survival in AIDS Patients with Pneumocystis Carinii PneumoniaAlbers G, Honors Thesis
UCLA School of Medicine
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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