Dr. Christopher Bui
Gastroenterology
Westminster, CA
41 years experience male
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Office
Westminster, CA
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Gastroenterology
Languages spoken
English, German, Vietnamese
Doctor Q&A
5 Answers
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A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Christopher Buianswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Blood Tests: Could be the first signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease.
Please see your pcp asap.
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A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Christopher Buianswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Need further tests: An infected appendix (acute appendicitis) needs to be removed asap. You should see your ob/gyn physician.
A ct scan of the abdomen and pelvis are ne... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Christopher Buianswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Most likely not: Possible due to increased acid secretion in the stomach. Viral gastroenteritis would also cause diarrhea or abdomen cramping pain.
If otc medication ... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:

Dr. Christopher Buianswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Acid Reflux: Possible reflux symptoms and/or peptic ulcer disease involving the upper GI tract.
But it could also be musculoskeletal pain.
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A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Christopher Buianswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Yes: Protonix (pantoprazole) needs to be taken around 30 min before the first meal of the day. In case of severe reflux symptoms, you can double the dose t... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Bui is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply! It's people like you that make a difference. God bless you richly!!!!!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Bern Faculty of Medicine
Graduated 1982MD
Residency
St. Louis University Hospital
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