Carlos Saad, MD

• Liver and Pancreas Services
• Esophageal Disease Services
• Digestive Disease Services
• Liver Cancer Services
• Pancreas Cancer Services
• Gastrointestinal Cancer Services

• Board eligible

• English

• Associate Professor — Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
• Fellow — American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
• Member — American Liver Foundation
• Member — Liver Wellness Foundation
• Member — American Gastroenterological Association
• Member — American College of Physicians
• Member — Southern California Society of Gastroenterology
• Member — USC Salerni Collegium
• Member — Orange County Medical Association
• Member — Orange County Gastroenterology Society

Dr. Carlos Saad is a UCI Health gastroenterologist and hepatologist who specializes in diseases and disorders of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. His clinical interests include hepatitis, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and other conditions affecting the liver. 

Saad earned his medical degree at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City. He completed an internal medicine residency at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, where he also completed a fellowship in gastroenterology.

His research interests include achlorhydria in achalasia patients, hepatitis C-induced cryoglulinemia, drug-induced liver injury, pancreas physiology and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

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