The 20 Best Hiccups Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Hiccups Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Hiccups near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced.

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    Mimi Lin
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Gastroenterology

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mimi Lin is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert C. Vazquez
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Potrero Hill Care Center

    350 Rhode Island Street, Suite 200, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Vazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Vazquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Priya Kathpalia
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy At Mount Zion

    1600 Divisadero St., First Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Priya Kathpalia is a gastroenterologist who cares for patients with conditions affecting the esophagus (the tube that goes from the mouth to the stomach), offering both diagnostic and therapeutic expertise. She treats esophageal motility disorders (problems with food passing through the esophagus), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), eosinophilic esophagitis (chronic inflammation of the esophagus likely caused by allergies) and other complex conditions involving the first part of the digestive tract. In addition to performing upper endoscopies and colonoscopies, she uses advanced diagnostic methods, such as esophageal manometry, Bravo esophageal pH monitoring, esophageal impedance pH testing, EndoFLIP and mucosal impedance (MiVu) studies. She serves as medical director of services for patients with issues related to esophageal motility. Kathpalia earned her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, where she also completed a residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident. She completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at UCSF. Passionate about medical education and curriculum development, Kathpalia directs UCSF's gastroenterology fellowship program. She also co-chairs the UCSF Medical Staff Committee on Professionalism. She is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, where she served on the training committee. She also serves on the American Foregut Society's clinical practice committee and previously was a member of the editorial board for the journal Gastroenterology . Dr. Kathpalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Jon G. Eichelberger
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Laurel Village

    3490 California St., Suite 200, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jon G. Eichelberger is a family medicine doctor. He provides a wide spectrum of care, ranging from urgent medical needs to preventive care, for all age groups. He manages chronic diseases and educates his patients on matters important to their health. Eichelberger earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was in an interdisciplinary honors liberal arts program and studied Latin, music and biochemistry. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He completed a residency in family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Shadyside Hospital. Eichelberger moved to California – the 49th state he had visited – in 1991. He is passionate about helping underserved communities access health care, and previously worked at several medical centers reaching out to those communities. At UCSF, he enjoys walking to work, the collegiate atmosphere and working with some of the best minds in medicine. Eichelberger ran his first marathon as a medical resident and has since run a total of 73. He has also participated in in several triathalons and the AIDS/LifeCycle – a bicycle ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles that raises money for HIV and AIDS services – as both a rider and a volunteer doctor. Dr. Eichelberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, and Alopecia Areata.

    Melinda Gu
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care At Laurel Village

    3490 California St., Suite 200, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melinda Gu is an internal medicine specialist who provides primary care to adults. Her particular interests include disease prevention, health education and treating chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes. Gu earned her medical degree at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. She earned a doctorate in physiology at the University of Cincinnati. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Gu speaks fluent Mandarin. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Vitiligo, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Richard A. Cuneo
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Experienced in Hiccups

    General Neurology Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard A. Cuneo is a neurologist at UCSF Medical Center who specializes in difficult-to-diagnose neurological illnesses. Cuneo earned his medical degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and a residency in neurology at UCSF. He completed a fellowship in neuromuscular disease and general neurology at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Cuneo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Dysgraphia, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Laura E. Hill
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center At Lakeshore

    1569 Sloat Blvd., Suite 333, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai is a family physician who has special interests in doctor-patient communication and menopause. Hill-Sakurai's research focuses on menopause. In particular, she studies the varied understandings of menopause based on women's experiences, as well as patients' decisions about hormone replacement therapy, and complementary and alternative medical therapies during menopause. As an educator in family and community medicine at UCSF, Hill-Sakurai focuses on culture in medicine, human sexuality and LGBTQI issues, and professionalism in the predoctoral curriculum. After graduating from Carleton College, Hill-Sakurai earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa. She completed the Ramsey Family and Community Medicine residency. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Mission Neighborhood Health Center

    240 Shotwell St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2261 Market St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Towne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Towne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    University Of California San Francisco

    2330 Post St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Radford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Radford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hydatidosis, Echinococcosis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Wellspring Medical Group Inc.

    45 Castro St Ste 423, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark E Higgins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. E Higgins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Huynh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pao-ching Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anselm Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Family Medicine

    Office

    520 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Labuguen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Labuguen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hiccups, Vertigo, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Geriatrics

    Doctor On Demand Professionals Of California

    1 California St Ste 2300, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiki Hu Lwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hu Lwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine

    Rolland And Kathryn Lowe Medical Center

    835 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuy-an Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Jaundice, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chung Tse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Tse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiccups
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    6121 Hollis St Ste 400, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Tim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Tim has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiccups. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Breast Cancer, High Cholesterol, and COVID-19.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hiccups?

    A hiccup is an unintentional movement (spasm) of the diaphragm, the muscle at the base of the lungs. The spasm is followed by quick closing of the vocal cords. This closing of vocal cords produces a distinctive sound.

    When should I see a Hiccups doctor near San Francisco, 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 a Hiccups doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hiccups doctors near San Francisco, 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 Hiccups doctors near San Francisco, 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 a Hiccups doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hiccups doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hiccups 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 a Hiccups doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hiccups 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 Hiccups 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 Hiccups doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hiccups 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 a Hiccups doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hiccups 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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