Dr. Kevin Ashby, MD
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Dr. Kevin Ashby, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Foothill Ranch, CA. He graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School and specializes in gastroenterology.Read his story
Kevin Ashby, MD, Inc.
26700 Towne Centre Dr Ste 100
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 238-8050
Insurance Accepted
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Monarch Healthcare
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Top Care Areas
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
very high
more than 96% of peers
Gastrointestinal Diseases
very high
more than 96% of peers
Ulcer
very high
more than 92% of peers
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Dr. Ashby's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Ashby "Dr. Ashby earned his Medical Degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his Residency at the University of California San Diego. There he received a Chief Medical Resident's Award for Teaching. After Residency, he taught at the University of California at San Diego School of Medicine for a year and went on to complete a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Harbor UCLA. A native of Chicago, Dr. Ashby has lived in Southern California for several years. In his free time he enjoys bicycling, listening to jazz, and being a mentor to medical students. Kevin H. Ashby, MD is affiliated with Saddleback Memorial Medical Center and the Digestive Care Center in Laguna Hills, California."
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Ashby ""I studied medicine for two reasons: to help people and for the intellectual challenge. I believe in treating all patients as if they were family. I learned that philosophy as a third year medical student and it still makes sense to me.""
1 Specialties
- Gastroenterology
1 Board Certifications
- GastroenterologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
72 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Benign Tumor
- Biliary Atresia
- Celiac Disease
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Cirrhosis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Dehydration
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Digestive Disorders
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysphagia
- Enteritis
- Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B - Immune Response
- Hepatitis C
- Hernia
- Ileus
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Malnutrition
- Nausea
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Non-Neonatal Jaundice
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Viral Hepatitis
- Viral Infection
- Vomiting Disorders
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4 Procedures
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Liver Biopsy
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Michigan Medical SchoolUndergraduate School | Graduated
- University Of Michigan Medical SchoolMedical School | Graduated
- University Of California At San DiegoInternship Hospital | Completed
- University Of California At San DiegoResidency Hospital | Completed
- University Of California At Los AngelesFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Ashby has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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- 10 – 15 minutes
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What People Say About Dr. Kevin Ashby, MD
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I have not been to a doctor in years - or ever that I can remember - that made me feel like a person rather than an insurance number. He actually took time to explain facts re: my issues, asked if I had questions and then patiently answered them in a very professional yet personal way. As...Read More
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Ingrid N. in Laguna Beach, CA – Oct 08, 2018
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Dr. Ashby is very conscientious. He followed up with me via phone and text several times [even after hours] relative to changes in my condition. He is very knowledgeable in his field. Dr. Ashby referred me to a specialist for my specific issue who was also quite knowledgeable. He had contact...Read More
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Wayne V in CA – Aug 17, 2018
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I recently had a colonoscopy my 2nd in 10 years and the entire process especially the actually test was a 1st class medical experience by everyone involved. Excellent doctor.
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Steve R in Trabuco Canyon, CA – Jul 12, 2018
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Dr. Ashby made me feel comfortable, was knowledgeable and explained everything he thought and his recommendations. Very professional and personable.
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Brenda M in Irvine, CA – Jun 27, 2018
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What a wonderful doctor. Called on a holiday to see how I was treated in the office. Could not believe it. Easy to talk to and very happy I found Dr. Ashby.
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