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Patient Education
The physicians at Pacifica Digestive Health are specialist-trained to care for a wide range of digestive and liver diseases. Here are just a few of the most common conditions that we treat and procedures that we perform. Read the following articles to learn more about these conditions, which have been written by our physicians.


Capsule Endoscopy (NaviCam® Small Bowel)
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is the president and co-founder of Pacifica Digestive Health. His clinical interests include screening and management...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Nov 18, 20234 min read


H. Pylori Infection
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the President and was one of the co-founders of...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Nov 5, 20182 min read


Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the President and was one of the co-founders of...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Nov 4, 20183 min read


Hemorrhoid Banding
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the President and was one of the co-founders of...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 21, 20182 min read


ERCP: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Dr. Tim Chen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the Vice President and was one of the co-founders of...

Tim Chen, MD
Jun 21, 20183 min read


Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Dr. Tim Chen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the Vice President and was one of the co-founders of...

Tim Chen, MD
Jun 21, 20184 min read


Peptic Ulcer Disease
Dr. Tim Chen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the Vice President and was one of the co-founders of...

Tim Chen, MD
Jun 21, 20182 min read


Colorectal Cancer
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the President and was one of the co-founders of...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 20, 20185 min read


Colonoscopy
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is the president and co-founder of Pacifica Digestive Health. His clinical interests include screening and management...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 20, 20184 min read


Hemorrhoids
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is a gastroenterologist at Pacifica Digestive Health. He is also the President and was one of the co-founders of...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 17, 20184 min read


Constipation
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is the president and co-founder of Pacifica Digestive Health. His clinical interests include screening and management...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 17, 20184 min read


Cirrhosis
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is the president and co-founder of Pacifica Digestive Health. His clinical interests include screening and management...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 17, 20184 min read


Upper GI Endoscopy
Dr. Ken D. Nguyen is the president and co-founder of Pacifica Digestive Health. His clinical interests include screening and management...

Ken D. Nguyen, MD
Jun 17, 20183 min read
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