Katie Galvin, MD

General Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Foregut Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery
Accepting New Patients

Locations

Photo of Newport Beach - 350 Old Newport Blvd.
place
350 Old Newport Blvd., Newport Beach, CA 92663
phone
schedule

Monday - Friday

8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Photo of Los Angeles - General Surgery
place
1450 San Pablo St. HC4 - Suite 6200 HC4 - Suite 6200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
phone
schedule

Monday - Friday

7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Provider Details

Language Spoken
English
Gender
Female
About Katie Galvin, MD
Katie M. Galvin, MD, is an upper gastrointestinal/foregut surgeon specializing in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hiatal hernias, esophageal motility disorders, gastroparesis and malignant diseases of the esophagus and stomach.

Dr. Galvin completed her surgery residency at the University of California, Irvine, and a fellowship at Keck Medical Center of USC, focusing on advanced gastrointestinal/foregut surgery and minimally invasive techniques. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in molecular and cellular biology from the University of Arizona and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix, AZ. 

Dr. Galvin’s research interests include advancing new techniques in the field of foregut surgery and improving clinical outcomes. She is also an assistant professor of clinical surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She takes pride in teaching skills that are not only fundamental to academic excellence but that are also the general building blocks of critical thinking in medicine. 

Dr. Galvin has served on the medical board of directors for the Orange County Medical Association and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society for exemplary and compassionate care.

Experience

Specialties
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Foregut Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
Areas of Focus

Laparoscopic and Robotic Hernia Repair

Laparoscopic, Endoscopic, and Robotic Reflux Surgery

Foregut Surgery

Linx

Hiatal Hernia Repair

Achalasia

Zenkers

Gastric Cancer

Esophageal Cancer

Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery

Insurances Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • Watchtower
  • Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
  • Health Net Covered California
  • Anthem Blue Cross Covered California
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance (UHC)
  • Beech Street Corporation /WC
  • Interplan
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Anthem Blue Cross Prudent Buyer
  • Blue Shield Covered California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Plans of Nevada
  • CIGNA
  • Kern Health Systems
  • Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Marian Health Services
  • MultiPlan
  • First Health
  • NEXT
  • Pacificare
  • GEHA
  • Private Health Care Systems
  • Great-West Healthcare of California, Inc.
  • Take Care (GUAM)
  • Brand New Day
  • Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund
  • United Healthcare
  • USC Network

Ratings and Reviews

  • Provider Explanations Easy to Understand
  • Provider Gave Easy to Understand Instructions
  • Provider Showed Respect
  • Provider Listened Carefully
  • Provider Knew Medical History
  • Provider Spent Enough Time

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