Ernest Orinion, M.D.

About Ernest Orinion, M.D.

Honolulu, Hawaii native, Dr. Ernest J. Orinion is the Medical Director of the Gastroenterology program at Riverview Health in Noblesville, Indiana. He serves on the Board of Managers for the Endoscopy Center at St. Francis and the Executive Committee of Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He sees patients in Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Crawfordsville, Noblesville, and Carmel.

A former teacher of Biology and Physics at Cantwell Sacred Heart High School in Los Angeles, Dr. Orinion continues to teach, focusing his energies towards medical education. Annually, he participates in the St. Francis Family Practice Residency Program lecture series speaking on topics in gastroenterology and works individually with family practice residents during GI rotations.

Dr. Orinion graduated from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, and spent two years teaching prior to enrolling in medical school. He graduated from the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Gastroenterology Fellowship at the Indiana University Medical Center. He joined Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology in 2005.

Dr. Orinion is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. His hobbies include golf, hiking, camping, and Indianapolis Colts football which he shares with his wife and children.

One of the conditions Dr. Orinion treats is hemorrhoids.

Education & Training

• Loyola Marymount University in 1992
• Medical Degree from the Creighton University Medical School in 1998
• Internal Medicine Residency Indiana University Medical Center in 2002
• Gastroenterology Fellowship in 2005

Awards

• Externship at Moi University Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya
• Physician Facilitator of Team Based Engagement Model, Endoscopy
• Top Doctors 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018