Dr. David Stanton, MD, Orange, CA

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4.70

About Dr. David Stanton

Please call the office to schedule an appointment with this provider. David B. Stanton, MD is the founder of David B. Stanton, MD & Associates, A Medical Group, Inc., and GastroDiagnostics Endoscopy Center, the first office-based, Medicare-certified endoscopy center in Orange County. He has been in the practice of Gastroenterology and Hepatology since 1986. Dr. Stanton was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended Columbia College in New York City for his undergraduate studies, graduating Cum Laude in 1977. He received the MD degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston in 1981. From there, he moved to San Francisco, to complete his internal medicine residency and fellowship training in gastroenterology at the University of California San Francisco. While in practice, Dr. Stanton has specialized in all the diseases of the digestive tract, including liver disease. In recent years, he has placed a special emphasis on Inflammatory Bowel Disease and advanced endoscopy. He has completed further training in nutrition and sports nutrition. Dr. Stanton has performed over 60,000 endoscopic procedures, with a complication rate far below the norm for gastroenterologists. He has a near 100% completion rate for colonoscopies and a detection rate for precancerous colon polyps well above the national average. Over the past 28 years, Dr. Stanton has chaired Gastroenterology subcommittees at multiple hospitals, has been a Chief of Medicine, and has served on the Board of Directors of Western Medical Center, Santa Ana. He has been honored as an Orange County Physician of Excellence more than ten times, and has been elected to fellowship of both the American College of Physicians and the American Gastroenterological Association. He served on the clinical faculty of the UCI School of Medicine until 2014. Dr. Stanton is married with three children and lives in Newport Beach. He enjoys cycling, golf and skiing.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Upper GI endoscopy

Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Acid reflux

Diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine

Colonoscopy

Upper GI endoscopy

Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Acid reflux

Office location

United Medical Doctors

1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 555, Orange, CA 92868

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Education and background

Practice names

United Medical Doctors

Board certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - Tufts University School Of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Professional memberships

American College of Physicians
American Gastroenterological Association

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1821101163

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4.70

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What practice does Dr. David Stanton work with?

Dr. David Stanton works with United Medical Doctors.

Where is Dr. David Stanton's office located?

Dr. David Stanton's office is located at 1140 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA 92868.

Which board certifications does Dr. David Stanton have?

Dr. David Stanton is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. David Stanton?

Dr. David Stanton frequently sees patients for Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, Illness, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Stanton on their profile.