Claudia P. Sanmiguel, MD
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Digestive Health Associates
1301 20th Street, Suite 280, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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About Claudia P. Sanmiguel
Claudia Sanmiguel, MD is an experienced Gastroenterologist committed to providing skilled, high quality and compassionate care to patients with Gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Sanmiguel primary areas of clinical interest and research are Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, including gastroesophageal disorders, GERD, constipation, and fecal incontinence. She has expertise in sophisticated GI motility tests for the assessment of patients with GI disorders. Dr. Sanmiguel has published numerous peer-reviewed research articles and scientific reviews in areas including innovative treatments for GERD, gastroparesis and constipation; and on Brain-gut-microbiome interactions. She received her medical degree from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia; completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; and a fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of California Los Angeles. She completed research fellowships in Gastrointestinal Motility at the University of Alberta, Canada and at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland.
She loves reading books, anything from international spies novels (great for pandemic entertainment) to biographies, European XX century authors, and magical realism novels from Garcia Marquez. She loves traveling, she loves food, music, skiing (but she is not great at that) and spending time with family and friends; in summary she is a human being.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
1988
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Internal Medicine
2011
University of California Los Angeles
2014
Javeriana University
1988
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Dr Sanmiguel is a wonderful doctor. She is kind, knowledgeable and always willing to answer questions
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Dr San Miguel is an exceptional physician. She is very detailed oriented and able to specifically outline my upcoming procedure. I would be delighted to recommend her to anyone needing her expertise..
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This particular health care provider has been in my opinion the most caring concern truly involved with my health issues. She is a great human being and puts her efforts into practice real care. In comparison with other providers I would say she is the best MD that I have ever seen. Thanks for having her as part of the health community . Excellent empathy with patients in need.
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Very thorough and really nice and helpful.
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Over the span of at least 10 years, I trust this provider's advice.
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Dr. Sanmiguel is a caring, intuitive, thoughtful doctor. The care she shows for her patients is exemplary. Her knowledge of my disease and my needs is superior.
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