
Dr. Joshua Charles Steichen M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
10670 Wexford St San Diego CA, 92131About
Dr. Joshua Steichen is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Steichen specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Steichen performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of California 2009
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mutations in a newly identified Drosophila melanogaster gene, mago nashi, disrupt germ cell formation and result in the formation of mirror-image symmetrical double abdomen embryos.
- Discharge emission identification by photoelectron spectroscopy.
- A single-amino acid substitution in a gamma-aminobutyric acid subtype A receptor locus is associated with cyclodiene insecticide resistance in Drosophila populations.
- Polymerase chain reaction diagnostic for cyclodiene insecticide resistance in the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
- A point mutation in a Drosophila GABA receptor confers insecticide resistance.
- Conservation of cyclodiene insecticide resistance-associated mutations in insects.
Treatments
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
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