About

Dr. Babak Firoozi is a board-certified gastroenterologist who sees a broad range of patients with gastrointestinal and liver conditions.  Dr. Firoozi received his medical degree from Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School in Newark, New Jersey.  He completed his internal medicine residency and chief residency at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School University Hospital and East Orange VA Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at NYU Langone Medical Center-Bellevue Hospital-Manhattan VA Hospital. Dr. Firoozi is board certified in gastroenterology.

His practice includes general gastroenterology with interests in GERD, peptic ulcer disease, colorectal cancer screening, IBS, IBD, viral hepatitis, and fatty liver disease. His clinical interests include hepatobiliary disease, liver disease, and IBD.

In addition to upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, Dr. Firoozi has specialized training in capsule endoscopy, ambulatory pH testing, esophageal manometry, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and enteral stents (esophageal, gastroduodenal, colon).

Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Firoozi and his family have lived in Orange County for the last 12 years.  In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, golf, skiing, and going on vacations with his wife and 3 young children.

Dr. Firoozi is an active member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).

Areas of interest:
  • GERD
  • Colon Cancer Screening and Surveillance
  • IBS
  • IBD
  • Viral Hepatitis
  • Liver Disease
  • Cirrhosis Management
  • Hepatobiliary Disease
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatoscopy (ERCP)
  • Endoluminal Stenting
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Esophageal Manometry
Languages

English, Farsi

Provider Specialty

Gastroenterology

Areas of Care

Education

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

1995

Internship/Residency - Internal Medicine

UMDNJ / Univ. of Med/Dent New Jersey

1999

Fellowship Program - Gastroenterology

New York University School of Medicine

2002

Locations & Affiliations

Locations

MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine (Barranca) Suite 200

4050 Barranca Parkway, Suite 200

Irvine, CA

Office: 877-696-3622

Insurance

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Patient Reviews

4.9 out of 5
(458 Ratings)
Jun 10, 2026
Yang C.
Dr. Firoozi is warm and passionate about patient’s wellbeing! He is extremely knowledgeable in his field and efficient in his practice! I couldn’t have been more satisfied and happy that I have him as my gastroenterologist! Thank you Dr. Firoozi!
Jun 9, 2026
Anonymous
One of the best Docs I hv experienced. Always upbeat and takes the time to explain things. Even had a few moments to talk personal interest. A really fine Docwho set my mind, and more importantly, my wife's mind at ease.
May 29, 2026
Shahdokht J.
May 28, 2026
Bernard M.
Dr. Faroozi is very professional, very thorough and takes the time to explain the prognosis and treatment plans.
May 28, 2026
Zarif Z.
He is a great doctor I see him since 15 years
May 26, 2026
Jose A.
May 26, 2026
Linda M.
Thorough, good listener, provides helpful and relevant feedback/treatment plan
May 14, 2026
Stephanie V.
Very detail explaining the cause of my symptoms.Very pleasant to talk to.Very care my wellbeing.Too much very already.YES, good Dr. Firoozi
May 12, 2026
Esther S.
May 5, 2026
Thomas J.
Dr. Firoozi was very thorough in assessing my conditions and answering my questions.

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