LA Gastro - About Edward J. Share

Dr. Share is from Syracuse, New York. He attended college at SUNY-Buffalo in Buffalo, NY then went on to Medical School at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He did his Internal Medicine internship and residency at LA County-USC Medical Center in Los Angeles and then completed a fellowship in Gastrointestinal Diseases at Boston City Hospital - Boston University Medical Center in Boston. He then moved back to Los Angeles where he has practiced Clinical Gastroenterology in the Los Angeles and Beverly Hills community since 1979.

He has a teaching appointment at the Geffen UCLA School of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and teaches medical students, medical residents and Gastrointestinal fellows at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Office

8631 West Third Street
Suite 1015E
Los Angeles, CA 90048
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Telephone

310-652-4472
Fax 310-358-2266

Dr. Share is an Attending Physician on staff at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Linden Surgical Center of Beverly Hills. He has served on many committees at Cedars-Sinai including the Medical Executive Committee. He has been Medical Director and on the Board of Directors of Specialty Surgical Center in Beverly Hills, and is Medical Director and on the Board of Directors of Linden Surgical Center in Beverly Hills..

Dr. Share was a Co-founder and Co-Medical Director of the Cedars-Sinai Home Infusion Program and then the Cedars-Sinai Home Care Program and its Medicare-Certified Home Health Agency. He was named by the California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) as Outstanding Physician of the Year.

In the 1980s, Dr. Share was the Co-Director of the Cedars-Sinai Swallowing/Esophageal Disorders Program and continues his interest in Esophageal Diseases.

Dr. Share practices in a 5 Physician group of Gastroenterologists with offices in the Cedars-Sinai Medical Office Towers. He performs procedures at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the Linden Surgical Center of Beverly Hills.

Education

Undergraduate:	State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
Medical School:	Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia
Internship:	Los Angeles County - University of Southern California Medical Center
Residency:	Los Angeles County - University of Southern California Medical Center
Fellowship:	Boston City Hospital - Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Gastroenterology

Publications

Maurer, G. and Share, E.: Intubation of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: Methodological, Anatomical and Safety Considerations (book chapter in Transesophageal Echocardiography Ed. Gerald Maurer) McGraw Hill Publishers, New York, NY 1993

K. Ollington, D. Brelian, J. Mirocha, J. Morgan, E. Share, P. Fleshner, G. Melmed: Do Gastroenterologists Find More Adenomas on Colonoscopy than Colorectal Surgeons? Poster 785044, DDW 2009

K. Ollington, D. Brelian, J. Mirocha, J. Morgan, E. Share, P. Fleshner, G. Melmed: Does Time Of The Day Affect Polyp Or Adenoma Detection During Colonoscopy At A Private Outpatient Endoscopy Center? Poster 78655, DDW 2009

M. Share, A. Avila, S. Dry, E. Share: Aurora rings: a novel endoscopic finding to distinguish inverted colonic diverticula from colon polyps Gastrointestinal Endoscopy February 2013 77(2)

Society Memberships

American Gastroenterological Association	American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy