Elijah Mun, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology


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Medical School
  • MD, University of Arizona College of Medicine (2016)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of California–Berkeley (CA) (2009)
Internship
  • University of Washington Program (2017)
Residency
  • University of Washington Program, Internal Medicine (2019)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Gastroenterology (2022)
Languages
English, Korean, Spanish
Department
Medicine-Gastroenterology

Professional Titles

  • Gastroenterologist

Publications

  • Mun EJ, Wagh MS. Recent advances and current challenges in endoscopic resection with the full-thickness resection device. World J Gastroenterol. 2023 Jul 7;29(25):4009-4020. PubMed PMID: 37476589
  • Karl TA, Knight M, Mun E. A Case of Mistaken Identity. Gastroenterology. 2023 Dec 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38061475
  • Mun EJ, Yen T, Hochheimer CJ, Tarter W, Kaltenbach T, Keswani R, Wani S, Patel SG. Online Educational Module Incorporating Real-Time Feedback Improves Accuracy of Polyp Sizing in Trainees: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Endoscopy. Dec 2023. Accepted.

Professional Memberships

  • American Gastroenterological Association, Member
  • American College of Gastroenterology, Member
  • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Lone Tree Medical Center
9548 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
720-848-2200

UCHealth Gastroenterology Clinic - Lone Tree
9548 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
720-848-5146

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
  • UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  • Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Gastroenterology, Board Certification
Clinical Interests
Colorectal cancer prevention, quality of endoscopy, endoscopic training and education, gastroesophageal reflux disease, inflammatory bowel disease

Care Philosophy
I strive to provide the best care for my patients. I believe in treating the person as a whole, taking every aspect of a patient’s body and health into consideration during diagnosis and treatment. I want patients to walk away feeling like I provided them with the same quality of care that they would expect to be given to a loved one or family member.