Dr. Ethan Bortniker, M.D. completed the 7 year BA/MD program at Boston University followed by internal medicine residency at Boston Medical Center. After a year as a hospitalist at Boston Medical Center, Dr Bortniker pursued Gastroenterology fellowship at University of Connecticut where he stayed on as faculty for 3 years actively participating in teaching, research activities in colon cancer prevention, director of motility program, and earned an MBA from UConn.
Dr. Ethan Bortniker, M.D. completed the 7 year BA/MD program at Boston University followed by internal medicine residency at Boston Medical Center. After a year as a hospitalist at Boston Medical Center, Dr Bortniker pursued Gastroenterology fellowship at University of Connecticut where he stayed on as faculty for 3 years actively participating in teaching, research activities in colon cancer prevention, director of motility program, and earned an MBA from UConn.
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He explained everything in detail
Feb-2025
Friendly, helpful, professional. Clear on his thoughts and opinions.
Feb-2025
Very helpful advice and was prompt to see me in exam room. Great “bedside manner!”
Jan-2025
Very informative
Jan-2025
Very honest and direct.
Jan-2025
I appreciate the time he spent answering my questions.
Jan-2025
Very through and thoughtful. I really felt he cared. He explained everything z!
Highly recommend!
Jan-2025
Super good Dr . Good atention nurses super friendly
Jan-2025
Dr Bortnicker is the first Dr who has greatly improved my quality of life through his treatments. I suffered for years with treatments that didn’t improve my symptoms. Dr Bortnicker has provided me with so much relief and control of my symptoms that I am eating, exercising and feeling great.
Jan-2025
Dr. Bortniker, his personality is disarming, he made me feel relaxed and heard. I feel confident that I found a collaborative physician.
Dec-2024
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GU-Encinitas
320 Santa Fe Dr Suite 108 Encinitas, CA 92024
Dr. Ethan Bortniker, M.D. completed the 7 year BA/MD program at Boston University followed by internal medicine residency at Boston Medical Center. After a year as a hospitalist at Boston Medical Center, Dr Bortniker pursued Gastroenterology fellowship at University of Connecticut where he stayed on as faculty for 3 years actively participating in teaching, research activities in colon cancer prevention, director of motility program, and earned an MBA from UConn.
In 2019, life brought Dr Bortniker to the sunshine of southern California where he joined faculty at UCSD and San Diego VA.
Dr Bortniker has pursued additional clinical training in medical hypnotherapy for patients with Gastrointestinal disorders. Prior to joining Coastal Gastroenterology, Dr Bortniker spent one year with a private practice in Palm Springs.
Dr Bortniker practices general Gastroenterology with an interest in motility, disorders of the brain gut access, prevention of GI tract cancers, liver disease, and general endoscopy including colonoscopy, egd, and capsule endoscopy.
He explained everything in detail
Friendly, helpful, professional. Clear on his thoughts and opinions.
Very helpful advice and was prompt to see me in exam room. Great “bedside manner!”
Very informative
Very honest and direct.
I appreciate the time he spent answering my questions.
Very through and thoughtful. I really felt he cared. He explained everything z! Highly recommend!
Super good Dr . Good atention nurses super friendly
Dr Bortnicker is the first Dr who has greatly improved my quality of life through his treatments. I suffered for years with treatments that didn’t improve my symptoms. Dr Bortnicker has provided me with so much relief and control of my symptoms that I am eating, exercising and feeling great.
Dr. Bortniker, his personality is disarming, he made me feel relaxed and heard. I feel confident that I found a collaborative physician.