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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Portal Hypertension near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    65 providers found
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology | Radiology | Hematology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology | Radiology | Hematology

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

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

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      435 H St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Lajin is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Lajin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      587 3rd Ave, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erick Alayo is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Alayo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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      Distinguished in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      4060 Fourth Ave, Suite 240, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Gregory J Wiener M D Professional Corporation

      353 Church Ave, Suite A, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Wiener is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Wiener has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Visceromegaly, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      480 4th Ave, Suite 506, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Johnson is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      435 H St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ivan Cubas is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Cubas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      435 H St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Iman Mikhail is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mikhail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Inc

      292 Euclid Ave, Suite 115, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Taddese Desta is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Desta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Inc

      292 Euclid Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlton Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Inc

      292 Euclid Ave, Suite 115, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cynthia Schaeffer is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schaeffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Siddharth K. Singh
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Siddharth Singh is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Southern California Liver Centers Inc

      131 Orange Ave, Suite 101, 
      Coronado, CA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Szu is a Gastroenterologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Szu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      San Diego Gastroenterology Medical Associates

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

      Sally Stipho is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Stipho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      San Diego Gastroenterology Medical Associates

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

      Suja Dubois is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Dubois is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      San Diego Gastroenterology Medical Associates

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

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

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      4094 4th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Catherine Frenette is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Frenette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Rohit Loomba is a Hepatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Loomba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

      Brigid S. Boland
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brigid Boland is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Boland has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      890 Eastlake Pkwy, Suite 301, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francisco Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Portal Hypertension?

      Portal hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in branches of the portal vein, the large vein that brings blood from the intestine to the liver. Portal hypertension itself does not cause symptoms, but complications from the condition can lead to an enlarged abdomen, abdominal discomfort, confusion, drowsiness and internal bleeding. It may be caused by a variety of conditions, but cirrhosis is the most common cause in Western countries.

      When should I see a Portal Hypertension doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Portal Hypertension doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Portal Hypertension doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Portal Hypertension doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Portal Hypertension doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Portal Hypertension doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Portal Hypertension 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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