Expertise in
19
conditions

Dr. Shiro Urayama

Gastroenterology
Office
2315 Stockton Blvd Ste 3016, 
Sacramento, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
19
conditions
Office
2315 Stockton Blvd Ste 3016, 
Sacramento, CA 

Overview

Shiro Urayama is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California.

Dr. Urayama is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of California Davis Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
2315 Stockton Blvd Ste 3016, Sacramento, CA 95817

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Urayama 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

19 Total Publications

Unsuspected efficacy of starch-based polysaccharide vs crystalloid-oil emulsion for lifting in colonic endoscopic resections.
Unsuspected efficacy of starch-based polysaccharide vs crystalloid-oil emulsion for lifting in colonic endoscopic resections.
Journal: World journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Published: May 12, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shiro Urayama

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shiro Urayama?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shiro Urayama by calling their office at 916-734-2890. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shiro Urayama a top-rated expert for Childhood Pancreatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shiro Urayama is classified as an Advanced expert for Childhood Pancreatitis, 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. Shiro Urayama specialize in?

While Dr. Shiro Urayama is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Shiro Urayama participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shiro Urayama has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Childhood Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Shiro Urayama's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shiro Urayama accept my insurance?

Dr. Shiro Urayama accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-734-2890 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.

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