Gastroenterology
Monica Tincopa, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, UC San Diego Health
Dr. Monica Tincopa, MD, MSc is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at UC San Diego Health, specializing in transplant hepatology and liver disease management. Her clinical expertise encompasses metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), cirrhosis, viral hepatitis, and liver transplantation. Dr. Tincopa is also board certified in obesity medicine and has clinical interests in bariatric medicine and nutrition. Her research focuses on hea
17+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Obesity Medicine (American Board of Obesity Medicine)
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University — M.D.
- Johns Hopkins University — Residency, Internal Medicine
- University of Michigan — Fellowship, Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology
- University of Michigan — Master's Degree, Health and Healthcare Research
Peer Recognition
- American College of Gastroenterology — Leonidas Berry Health Equity Research Award
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Health
Languages
English
Experience
17+ years in practice