
Andrea S. Shin, MD
- Gastroenterology
About
- Director, Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center Biorepository Core
- Co-Director, Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center Clinical Studies and Database Core
- Director of Education, Walter and Shirley Wang Center for Integrative Digestive Health
Dr. Shin specializes in the care of patients with disorders of gut-brain interactions (DGBI) and gastrointestinal motility disorders. She is committed to providing individualized care that emphasizes the multidimensional nature of DGBI and motility disorders. Her research interests relate to her clinical expertise and focuses on developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to treating disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, functional diarrhea, chronic diarrhea, chronic constipation, and other DGBI. She received a K23 career development award through the National Institutes of Health, has co-authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications, and is a member of the Rome V Bowel Disorders Committee, the AGA Research Awards Panel and Research Institute Policy Committee, and the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS) Council. She serves as chair of the ANMS Research Council, associate clinical editor for Neurogastroenterology & Motility, and as an editorial board member for Alimentary, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and BMC Medicine.
Languages
Education
Fellowship
Residency
Degrees
Related Clinical Trials
Locations
Westwood Digestive Diseases

Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Medical Services
Areas of Focus
Videos
Research
Interests
- Disorders of the gut-brain interaction (DGBI)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Functional diarrhea
- Chronic diarrhea
- Chronic constipation
- Anorectal disorders
Publications
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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