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John C. Lipham

MD

John C. Lipham

About Dr. John C. Lipham


Bio

John C. Lipham, M.D., is the Foregut Cancer Program Director and Chief of USC Affiliated Academic Programs at Hoag. He is Associate Professor of Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine at USC. Dr. Lipham’s clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of GERD, esophageal motility disorders, and malignant diseases of the esophagus and stomach, as well as complex general surgery issues. Dr. Lipham utilizes minimally invasive techniques (MIS) and is trained in robotic surgery. Dr. Lipham specializes in the treatment of the following conditions: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Barrett’s Esophagus Esophageal Cancer Gastric Cancer Gastroparesis Gastritis Dysphagia Achalasia Hiatial Hernia Esophageal Diverticulum

Specialties

General Surgery


Focus areas

General Surgery


location

Newport Beach

350 Old Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Phone: (949) 688-9000 • Fax: (949) 688-9019


Los Angeles

1510 San Pablo St Ste 514, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Phone: (323) 442-5831 • Fax: (323) 865-9629


Accepted insurance

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Accepting new patients

No


Hoag affiliations


Languages

Spanish


Background

Certification

American Board of Surgery

Surgery


Education

Medical Education

Medical Doctor, Medical College of Wisconsin

Internship

General Surgery, University of Southern California Med. Center-LAC

Residency

General Surgery, University of Southern California Med. Center-LAC

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Fellowship

Thoracic Surgery, University of Southern California Med. Center-LAC