The 20 Best Autoimmune Hepatitis Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Autoimmune Hepatitis Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Autoimmune Hepatitis near San Diego, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Distinguished in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Mendler is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mendler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4168 Front St Ste 4, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranab Barman is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Barman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Sadowski is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sadowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Proctitis, Colonoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Medical Associates

    4060 4th Ave Ste 240, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajiv Chandradas is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chandradas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Medical Associates

    4060 4th Ave Ste 240, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Cummins is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Cummins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Medical Associates

    4060 4th Ave Ste 240, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kishore Gaddipati is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gaddipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veeral Ajmera is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ajmera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Loomba is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Loomba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Hepatology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuko Kono is a Hepatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kono is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    La Maestra Family Clinic Inc

    4060 Fairmount Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adla Tessier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tessier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Gilbert Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Schwarz is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Schwarz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis

    Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center - Gastroenterology Department

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natasha Schneider is a Hepatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sharp Healthcare

    2929 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alissa Speziale is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Speziale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Gen

    8110 Birmingham Way Bldg 28, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Schwimmer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schwimmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amber Hildreth is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Hildreth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Cholestasis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sharp And Children's Mri Center LLC

    3075 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Chen is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Precision Research Institute LLC

    292 Euclid Ave Ste 115, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Chavez is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chavez has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    San Diego Dig Dis Consult R Snyder

    8008 Frost St Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Politoske is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Politoske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Bile Duct Cysts, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    San Diego Dig Dis Consult R Snyder

    8008 Frost St Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Yan is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Donald Lipkis MD Inc

    6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 206, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Shpaner is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shpaner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Autoimmune Hepatitis?

    Autoimmune hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver. It occurs when immune cells mistake the liver's normal cells for harmful invaders and attack them.

    When should I see an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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