The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Peptic Ulcer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 403 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 369 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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403 providers found
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Badger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Badger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Badger is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Badger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Lee is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mell is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Mell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Aneurysm Repair.

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    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Forrester is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Forrester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheyenne Sonntag is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sonntag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Gurland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gurland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, Pelvic Laparoscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Weiser is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Weiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faraz Khan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Atresia of Small Intestine, Duodenal Atresia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aussama Nassar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Nassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spain is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Spain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Knowlton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Knowlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gahagan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Gahagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simeng Wang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Kirilcuk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kirilcuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3638, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Tung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr # H3680K, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Kin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Kin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3680, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shelton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery

    Pacific Coast Cardiac And Vascular Surgeons

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 225, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board Certified Vascular Surgery. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in Surgery Vascular Surgery. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishore Khankari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khankari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Sepsis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khankari is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Khankari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Hua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Atypical Pneumonia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hua is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine - FP In Hospital Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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