
Dr. John C Hoefs MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
16100 Sand Canyon Ave Suite 260 Irvine CA, 92618About
Dr. John Hoefs is a gastroenterologist practicing in Irvine, CA. Dr. Hoefs 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. Hoefs performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Precore mutant hepatitis B reactivation after treatment with CHOP-rituximab.
- Globulin correction of the albumin gradient: correlation with measured serum to ascites colloid osmotic pressure gradients.
- Portal-systemic shunting in patients with fibrosis or cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C: the minimal model for measuring cholate clearances and shunt.
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: prevention and therapy.
- Diagnostic paracentesis. A potent clinical tool.
- A Phase II Randomized, Controlled Trial of S-Adenosylmethionine in Reducing Serum α-Fetoprotein in Patients with Hepatitis C Cirrhosis and Elevated AFP.
- Measurement of portal shunting in dogs.
- Glucose intolerance and hepatic, biliary tract and pancreatic dysfunction.
- Hepatofugal portal flow in cirrhosis: observations on hepatic hemodynamics and the nature of the arterioportal communications.
- Ascitic fluid analysis in malignancy-related ascites.
- Estimation of acoustic attenuation in liver using one megabyte of data and the zero-crossings technique.
- Ascites kinetics in cirrhosis: relationship to plasma-ascites hydrostatic-oncotic balance and intensity of renal sodium retention.
- Spontaneous vs secondary bacterial peritonitis. Differentiation by response of ascitic fluid neutrophil count to antimicrobial therapy.
- Polymicrobial bacterascites. A unique entity in the spectrum of infected ascitic fluid.
- Peritoneal lymphomatosis with ascites. A characterization.
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