Overview
Alexander Shpaner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Shpaner is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
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- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- HMO
- PPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 206, San Diego, CA 92120
6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shpaner 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Shpaner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Shpaner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Shpaner by calling their office at 619-287-9100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander Shpaner a top-rated expert for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Shpaner is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander Shpaner specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander Shpaner is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Diverticular Disease, and Esophagitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Alexander Shpaner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Shpaner has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). You can view a list of Dr. Alexander Shpaner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander Shpaner accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander Shpaner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-287-9100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shpaner isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shpaner isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Shpaner isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Shpaner isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shpaner isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Shpaner isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Shpaner isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shpaner isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Shpaner isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Shpaner isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shpaner isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.