Gastroenterology
Andres Acosta, M.D., PH.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine; Consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Co-Director, Nutrition Obesity Research Program; Director, Precision Medicine for Obesity Program
Dr. Andres J. Acosta, M.D., Ph.D., is a gastroenterologist, bariatrician, and internist specializing in obesity and nutrition at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He serves as a consultant in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and co-directs the Nutrition Obesity Research Program while directing the Precision Medicine for Obesity Program. His clinical practice focuses on treating obesity and nutrition-related conditions, performing procedures such as bariatric surgery consultatio
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Obesity Medicine and Nutrition
Education & Training
- Universidad San Francisco de Quito — M.D., magna cum laude
- University of Florida, College of Medicine — Ph.D. in Physiology and Pharmacology
- University of Florida Shands/UF Hospital — Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine
- Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education — Clinical Fellowship, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Mayo Clinic — Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (NIH T32), Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
20+ years in practice