About Me

Dr. Jose Luis Aranez is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in advanced therapeutic endoscopy procedures.

Dr. Aranez received his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean and completed his internal medicine and chief medical residency from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Rochester Medical Center followed by a second fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy (AES) from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Aranez is board certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology.

His practice includes general gastroenterology with interests in GERD, peptic ulcer disease, colorectal cancer screening. His clinical interest includes the diagnosis, staging, and management of gastrointestinal malignancy and the utilization of therapeutic endoscopy to offer minimally invasive procedures.

In addition to upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, Dr. Aranez has specialized training in therapeutic endoscopy which encompasses Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Cholangioscopy (Spyglass), Pancreatoscopy (Spyglass), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR), Enteral Stents (esophageal, gastroduodenal, colon), Luminal Apposing Metal Stents (LAMS), Endoscopic Suturing, Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA).

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

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, spending time on the beach and outdoor activities, and traveling. 

Sub-Specialty:
  • Advanced Endoscopy Services
Areas of Interest:
  • GERD
  • Pancreatic Cysts
  • Hepatobiliary 
  • Complex Biliary Stones
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Gastrointestinal Oncology
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
  • EUS guided Cyst Gastrostomy
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatoscopy (ERCP)
  • Cholangioscopy (spyglass)
  • Endoluminal Stenting
  • Endoscopic Suturing
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
  • Transoral gastric Outlet Reduction (TORE)
Languages

English

Provider Specialty

Gastroenterology

Areas of Care

Conditions
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Diagnostics
  • Colonoscopy
  • ERCP

Education

Medical Education

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Netherlands Antilles

Residency - Internal Medicine

State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo NY

Fellowship – Gastroenterology & Hepatology

University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester NY

Fellowship – Advanced Endoscopy

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX

Locations & Affiliations

Locations

MemorialCare Medical Group - Orange Coast Medical Center (Health and Wellness Pavilion)

18035 Brookhurst Street

Suite 2100

Fountain Valley, CA

Office: (877) 696-3622

Insurances Accepted

Aetna Whole Health ACO
Boeing MemorialCare Health Alliance ACO
Aetna Commercial HMO
Anthem Commercial HMO
BlueShield Commercial HMO
Cigna Commercial HMO
Health Net Commercial HMO
UHC Commercial HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO
BlueShield Trio Commercial HMO
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO
Health Net Medicare Advantage HMO
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
SCAN Medicare Advantage HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Centivo ACO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Alignment Medicare Advantage HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Pathway HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Cigna Value/Select HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
UHC Harmony Commercial HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Aetna PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Blue Shield PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Cigna PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Health Net PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Humana PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
MultiPlan/PHCS
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
United HealthCare PPO
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
TriCare West(HN)/TriWest Healthcare(BSC)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Aetna Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Pathway HMO (EMG)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
BlueShield Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Cigna Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Health Net Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
UHC Commercial HMO (EMG)
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
SCAN Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
BlueShield Trio Commercial HMO (GNP)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC Harmony Commercial HMO (GNP)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Clever Care Medicare Advantage HMO