Overview
Kelvin Higa is a Gastroenterologist in Fresno, California. Dr. Higa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
205 E River Park Cir, Suite 460, Fresno, CA 93720
805 W Acequia Ave, Suite 2d, Visalia, CA 93291
45 E River Park Pl W, Suite 507, Fresno, CA 93720
15 E Audubon Dr, Fresno, CA 93720
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Higa has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Saint Agnes Medical Foundation
Daniel Swartz is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Fresno, California. Dr. Swartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Reedley Community Hospital
Calvin Schuster is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Reedley, California. Dr. Schuster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hemorrhoids, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- ObesityDr. Higa isElite. Learn about Obesity.
- Distinguished
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Higa isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Higa isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GallstonesDr. Higa isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Higa isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Higa isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Higa isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Higa isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CirrhosisDr. Higa isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Higa isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Higa isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Higa isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Higa isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Higa isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Higa isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Higa isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Higa isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Higa isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.