Maurice Gourdji, MD

Maurice Gourdji, MD

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Dr. Maurice Gourdji is devoted to ensuring his patients get the best care they deserve. He attended the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center for medical school, completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center, and completed a fellowship at LAC-USC Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was an Associate Professor of Clinical Gastroenterology at the University of Southern California from 1983-1988.

“I was inspired by exceptionally bright, motivating Gastroenterologists I met as a medical student. Today, I enjoy diagnosing and treating difficult patient problems. I enjoy the combination of intellectual stimulation and technical aspects of various GI procedures. My philosophy is to treat patients the way I would like to be treated by my own doctors. I hope to give them trust in our relationship as well as confidence that they are getting the highest quality of care.”

His clinical focus includes Gastroenterology, Colonoscopy, Colon Cancer Screening, Upper GI Endoscopy, Hemorrhoid Therapy, Hemorrhoid Banding, and Telehealth Consultations. In his spare time, Dr. Gourdji enjoys the theater, traveling, and playing tennis.

Treatment Philosophy

“I was inspired by exceptionally bright, motivating Gastroenterologists I met as a medical student. Today, I enjoy diagnosing and treating difficult patient problems. I enjoy the combination of intellectual stimulation and technical aspects of various GI procedures. My philosophy is to treat patients the way I would like to be treated by my own doctors. I hope to give them trust in our relationship as well as confidence that they are getting the highest quality of care.”

Specialties and Services
Education & Training
  • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
  • Residency: Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center
  • Fellowship (Gastroenterology): LAC-USC Medical Center, Los Angeles
Professional Affiliations
  • He was an Associate Professor of Clinical Gastroenterology at the University of Southern California from 1983-1988.
Personal Interests

In his spare time, Dr. Gourdji enjoys the theater, traveling, and playing tennis.