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Index of Spotlights

UCI Health gastroenterologist Dr. Hooshang Meshkinpour and his wife, Dr. Farzan Naeim with Dr. Kennenth Chang, director of the H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center.

A gift for the future of digestive disease care at UCI

A generous gift from Dr. Hooshang Meshkinpour and his wife, Dr. Farzan Naeim, helped bring a new diagnostic imaging system to UCI Health's H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center.


UC Irvine gastroenterologist Dr. Kenneth J. Chang

A welcome message from the Chief

Welcome to the Division of Gastroenterology at UC Irvine's School of Medicine.

Cary and Catherine Goronkin stroll around a lake in Fullerton as part of his health regimen to keep Crohn's disease in check

Living with Crohn's disease

There's no cure for Crohn's disease, but UC Irvine Health inflammatory bowel disease experts help Cary Goronkin manage his condition.


Dr. Nimisha Parekh, director of UC Irvine's inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

Treating gut-wrenching conditions

UC Irvine's Dr. Nimisha Parekh works to make a difference in the lives of patients with debilitating inflammatory bowel diseases.

UC Irvine gastroenterologist Dr. Kenneth J. Chang

The missionary doctor

Lessons learned as a new doctor caring for the poor in a Taiwan fishing village continue to inspire UC Irvine gastroenterologist Dr. Kenneth J. Chang.

UCI ulcerative colitis patient Jennifer Martin

Savoring life

Jennifer Martin savors life after treatment for ulcerative colitis by UC Irvine's inflammatory bowel disease experts.