Dr. Wayne Fleischman, MD

Dr. Wayne Fleischman, MD

Gastroenterologist
18682 Beach Blvd., Ste. 150, Huntington Beach, CA
5.00
“He was great and took the time to answer my followup questions following my endoscopy and colonoscopy. ”
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.73

Bedside manner

4.91
“He was great and took the time to answer my followup questions following my endoscopy and colonoscopy. ”
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About Dr. Wayne Fleischman

Dr Fleischman is a native of Maryland where he attended University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine internship and residency at Emory University. During residency he developed a strong interest in Gastroenterology and Liver disease and subsequently completed his fellowship training in Digestive Diseases at Emory University. He is board certified in Gastroenterology. After completing his fellowship training, Dr Fleischman moved to Southern California in 2014 where he joined the clinical faculty at Harbor-UCLA. In addition to his clinical work in the safety-net system for Los Angeles County, Dr Fleischman held various roles while at Harbor-UCLA including director of Hepatology, Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine residency program and key clinical faculty for the Digestive Disease fellowship at UCLA. During that time Dr Fleischman conducted clinical research and published articles in areas ranging from outcomes in alcoholic liver disease to use of AI in colon polyp detection. Throughout his career Dr Fleischman has trained numerous gastroenterology fellows in endoscopy and hemostasis at several of the top programs in the country including UCLA, Georgetown University, George Washington University and Cedars Sinai. He is excited to be joining United Gastroenterology and to bring his vast clinical experience to his patients here in Orange County and the surrounding areas. As a general gastroenterologist, Dr Fleischman is comfortable managing a range of conditions, ranging from colon cancer screening to chronic liver disease. He has years of experience as an endoscopist and is well versed in performing upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy and treating GI bleeding. Outside of work Dr Fleischman enjoys spending time with his amazing wife, surfing, playing soccer, fly-fishing and skiing.

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Popular visit reasons

Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Gluten Sensitivity
Hemorrhoids
Illness
Pancreas Problem
Weight Loss Consultation
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Gluten Sensitivity

Office locations

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United Medical Doctors (1 of 3)
18682 Beach Blvd., Ste. 150, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
United Medical Doctors (2 of 3)
3840 Woodruff Ave, Ste.206, Long Beach, CA 90808
United Medical Doctors - Los Alamitos, Katella Ave (3 of 3)
3851 Katella Ave, Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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Education and background

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Board certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Maryland School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Emory University, Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Emory University, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Emory University, Internship in Internal Medicine

Awards and publications

  • Udorah MO, Fleischman MW, Bala V, Cai Q. Endoscopic clips prevent displacement of intestinal feeding tubes: a long-term follow-up study. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Feb;55(2):371-4. PMID: 19242799.
  • Fleischman MW, Budoff M, Zeb I, Li D, Foster T. NAFLD prevalence differs among hispanic subgroups: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 May 7;20(17):4987-93. PMID: 24803810.
  • Yang JJ, Nguyen KA, Fleischman MW, Aly O, Cheng K. Psoriasis in liver disease: Associations beyond nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Apr;86(4):883-885. PMID: 33722548.

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1801073994

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.91
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He was great and took the time to answer my followup questions following my endoscopy and colonoscopy.
Highly recommend and contacting the office is super accessible and straightforward
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Friendly and efficient staff. Dr. was warm and welcoming. Made me feel at ease.
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Dr. Wayne Fleischman has 6 office locations, including in Los Alamitos, Long Beach, and Huntington Beach, view full addresses on Dr. Fleischman's profile.

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Dr. Wayne Fleischman is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Wayne Fleischman?

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

What languages does Dr. Wayne Fleischman speak?

Dr. Wayne Fleischman speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Wayne Fleischman in reviews?

12 patients have reviewed Dr. Wayne Fleischman. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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