Amanda Krause, MD
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Amanda Krause, MD

  • Gastroenterology
Average rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Westwood Digestive Diseases |
100 Medical Plaza, Suite 205 Los Angeles, CA 90024

About

Dr. Krause received her undergraduate degree in food science and human nutrition from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she was a Bronze Tablet recipient and James Scholar. She earned her medical degree from Rush Medical College and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed her internal medicine residency at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, followed by a gastroenterology fellowship and NIH T32 research fellowship at the University of California, San Diego, where she served as chief fellow. Under the mentorship of Dr. Rena Yadlapati, she pursued an additional year of advanced training to specialize in esophageal disorders.

Dr. Krause’s clinical expertise focuses on diseases of the esophagus, including esophageal motility disorders. She has a strong interest in integrating dietary, lifestyle and behavioral approaches into clinical practice to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Her research focuses on gastroesophageal reflux disease, laryngopharyngeal reflux disease and esophageal motility disorders.

Dr. Krause is board certified in gastroenterology and is active in professional organizations. She is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021

Fellowships

Advanced Esophageal Preceptorship Program, UC San Diego, 2025
Gastroenterology, UC San Diego School of Medicine, 2024

Residency

Internal Medicine, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, 2021

Degree

MD, Rush Medical College of Rush University, 2018

Locations

UCLA Health 100 Medical Plaza
West Los Angeles

Westwood Digestive Diseases

Gastroenterology| Pediatric Gastroenterology| Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gastroenterology
+1 more specialty

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
70 total ratings | 32 reviews
5.0
Informative and pleasant.
5.0
Dr. Krause listened carefully and is prepping an action plan.
5.0
She listened, showed concern, offered suggestions, but the options are unavailable because of insurance.
5.0
Greatest. She is so knowledgeable and caring. She is a great MD for UCLA.
5.0
Awesome