Our areas of particular interest and expertise are noted below:

Walter Coyle, MD (Division Head)

Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic Cancer
Advanced Endoscopic Procedures EUS and ERCP
Barrett’s and Esophageal Cancer Ablation
Gastrointestinal Malignancy
High Risk Genetic Diseases for GI Malignancy

Mazer Ally, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
General Gastroenterology

Joseph Cheatham, MD

Colon Cancer Screening
General Gastroenterology

Ahmed Deabes, MD

Short Bowel Syndrome
TPN and Nutrition
General Gastroenterology

Caroline Diamant, MD (retiring June 2023)

Ali Fakhreddine, MD

General Gastroenterology

Douglas Hunt, MD

Advanced Endoscopy EUS and ERCP
Pancreas and Pancreatic Cancer
Luminal Stenting
Small Bowel Enteroscopy (single-balloon enteroscopy).
Gastrointestinal Malignancy

Gordon Kim, MD

Interpretation of Capsule Endoscopy
Small Bowel Enteroscopy (single-balloon enteroscopy)
General Gastroenterology

Gauree G. Konijeti, MD, MPH

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn’s Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

J. Gus Kuldau, MD

Advanced Endoscopy EUS and ERCP
Luminal Stenting
Endoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections.
Gastrointestinal Malignancy
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Jill Lane, MD

Hepatology and Chronic Liver Disease
NASH and Fatty Liver
Transplant Hepatology
General Gastroenterology

Gordon Liss, MD

General Gastroenterology

John Lyons, MD

General Gastroenterology

Masood Mansour, MD

GI Motility (including achalasia, esophageal spasm and gastroparesis)
Ambulatory Esophageal pH Monitoring
Bravo Probe Placement
Anorectal Manometry
Endoflip
Achalasia Dilation

Rebecca Matro, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn’s Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Fouad Moawad, MD

Ambulatory Esophageal pH Monitoring
Bravo Probe Placement
Anorectal Manometry
Endoflip
Achalasia Dilation

Quan Nhu, MD, PhD

Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Esophageal Dilation
Mucosal Immunology
Translational Research

R. Craig Nodurft, MD

General Gastroenterology
Interpretation of Capsule Endoscopy
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Paul Pockros, MD

Viral Hepatitis (including B,C,D,E)
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Hemochromatosis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Kristina Seeger, MD

General Gastroenterology

Emily Singh, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
General Gastroenterology

Matthew Skinner, MD

Advanced Endoscopy EUS and ERCP
Endoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections.
Minimally-invasive Endoscopic Surgery (ESD)
POEM, G-POEM, Z-POEM
Gastrointestinal Malignancy
Bariatric Endoscopy

Sushrat Thiruvengadam, MD (starting August 2023)

Advanced Endoscopy EUS and ERCP
Endoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections.
Gastrointestinal Malignancy

Franklin Tsai, MD

GERD
Barrett’s Esophagus
Cryoablation and HALO for Barrett’s with Dysplasia

Han Zhang, MD (starting August 2023)

GI Motility (including achalasia, esophageal spasm and gastroparesis)
Cryoablation and HALO for Barrett’s with Dysplasia
General Gastroenterology

Advanced Practice Clinicians:

Janna Craychee, NP
Sara Donnelly, PA
Melissa Ferrari, PA
Sarah Hai, PA
Spencer Johnson, NP
Maria Lambert, NP
Hillary Morisset, PA
Yuki Rosenkoetter, PA

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Our practice locations are noted below:

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

Walter Coyle, MD
Joseph Cheatham, MD
Gauree Konijeti, MD
John Kuldau, MD
Jill Lane, MD
Quan Nhu, MD, PhD
Paul Pockros, MD
Matthew Skinner, MD
Sushrat Thiruvengadam, MD (starting August 2023)
Franklin Tsai, MD

Janna Craychee, NP
Maria Lambert, NP
Sara Donnelly, PA
Melissa Ferrari, PA
Yuki Rosenkoetter, PA

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

Ahmed Deabes, MD

Scripps Clinic Encinitas

Ali Fakhreddine, MD
Kim Gordon, MD

Scripps Clinic Jefferson – Oceanside

Mazer Ally, MD
Gordon Liss, MD
Jahromi Moein, MD

Hillary Morisset, PA

Scripps Clinic La Jolla – Anderson Medical Pavilion

Walter Coyle, MD
Douglas Hunt, MD
Ahmad Mansour, MD
Rebecca Matro, MD
Fouad Moawad, MD
Sushrat Thiruvengadam, MD (starting August 2023)
Han Zhang, MD (starting August 2023)

Sarah Hai, PA

Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

John Lyons, MD
Rebecca Matro, MD
Richard Nodurft, MD
Kristina Seeger, MD
Emily Singh, MD

Spencer Johnson, NP

Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego

Richard Nodurft, MD