Phillip Gu MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 1128West Hollywood, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-4100
Fax+1 310-423-0416

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Summary

Phillip Gu, MD, is a gastroenterologist based in West Hollywood, CA, with a subspecialty in inflammatory bowel disease. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and pursued a fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Gu is experienced in performing endoscopy and colonoscopy. His research includes several publications on the use of intestinal ultrasound for monitoring inflammatory bowel conditions, and he also has contributed educational content on Crohn's disease management.

Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2018 - 2021
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2021
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterGastroenterology, 2021
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2015

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2017 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Development and Validation of Crohn's Perianal Fistula Educational Videos and Website for Increasing Patient Knowledge and Engagement.
Carine Khalil, Muskaan Mehra, Yixin Yang, So Yung Choi, Jan Ballesteros
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2026-04-01
5 citations
Intestinal Ultrasound for Monitoring Postoperative Crohn's Disease: A Review and Visual Atlas.
Phillip Gu, Christian Karime, Phillip Fleshner, Katherine Falloon, Taha Qazi
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2026-04-01
Relationship of Intestinal Ultrasound With Clinical, Biochemical, and Endoscopic Disease Severity in Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Blinded, Prospective Study.
Phillip Gu, David Ziring, Puja V Khanna, Waseem Ahmed, Eric Vasiliauskas
Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2025-09-01