Mitchell J Spirt MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA

Summary

Mitchell Spirt, MD, is a highly experienced gastroenterologist based in Los Angeles, CA, with a particular interest in esophageal disease, ischemic disease of the intestines, and gastrointestinal cancers. He completed his Fellowship in Gastroenterology at UCLA and his residency in Internal Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he also graduated. Dr. Spirt has numerous publications on topics ranging from complicated intra-abdominal infections to stress-related mucosal disease, evidencing a diverse knowledge base. His work is highly recognized throughout the United States and the European Union. His single authored medical textbook is used in medical schools throughout the world. He is often cited by other healthcare professionals. He was awarded as a Top Doctor in the LA Area by Castle Connolly from 2010 to 2025.

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1994
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1989