Gastroenterology
Edward Paredez, M.D.
Chief of Gastroenterology, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Edward Cruz Paredez, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing in La Jolla, California, where he serves as Chief of Gastroenterology at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. He provides comprehensive care for a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders, with particular expertise in pancreatic disease, esophageal disorders, colorectal cancer screening, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and evaluation of abdominal pain. Dr. Paredez is proficient in a
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Gastroenterology (National Board of Physicians and Surgeons)
Education & Training
- University of New Mexico School of Medicine — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2001-2004
- University of New Mexico School of Medicine — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1998-2001
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School — M.D., 1998
Peer Recognition
- San Diego Magazine — Top Docs
2010, 2014-2017 (5 years)
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
- Scripps/XiMED Medical Center
- University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
20+ years in practice