Overview
Heather Patton is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Patton 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.
2 Clinical Trials
Scripps Health
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Gastroenterology And Liver Institute PC
Naveen Gara is a Gastroenterologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Gara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Regents Of The University Of California
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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.
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- Distinguished
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Patton isDistinguished. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Advanced
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Patton isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Patton isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- CirrhosisDr. Patton isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Patton isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- HepatitisDr. Patton isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis ADr. Patton isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis A.
- Hepatitis CDr. Patton isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.