25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in La Jolla, CA
25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in La Jolla, CA
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MediFind found 153 specialists near La Jolla, CA
Scripps Green Hospital
Paul Pockros is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pockros is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis C, and Cirrhosis.
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William Sandborn is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sandborn is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy
Brigid Boland is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Boland has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla
Rena Yadlapati is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Yadlapati is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla
Ravinder Mittal is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mittal is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Bowel Incontinence, Swallowing Difficulty, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
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Gaurav Syal is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Syal is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.
UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy
David Brenner is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brenner is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Cancer.
UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy
John Carethers is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Carethers is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla
Siddharth Singh is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
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Thomas Savides is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Savides is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla
Wilson Kwong is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kwong is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Scripps Green Hospital
Walter Coyle is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Coyle is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive
Irine Vodkin is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Vodkin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Surgical Associates Of La Jolla Medical Group Inc.
Andrew Mayer is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mayer is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Scripps Green Hospital
Catherine Frenette is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Frenette is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.
UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy
Veeral Ajmera is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ajmera is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.
Scripps Green Hospital
Gauree Konijeti is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Konijeti is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.
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David Kunkel is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kunkel is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
Rebecca Matro is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Matro has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
University Of California San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center
Sheila Crowe is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Crowe is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Indigestion.
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Nabil Noureddin is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Noureddin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Ascites, and Liver Transplant.
UC San Diego
Eric Low is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Low is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, and Endoscopy.
Scripps Green Hospital
Quan Nhu is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nhu is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Gastroenterology And Hepatology Medical Associates
Sajiv Chandradas is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chandradas is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Gastroenterology And Hepatology Medical Associates
Kishore Gaddipati is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gaddipati is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
When should I see a Gastroenterologist near La Jolla, 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 Gastroenterologist near La Jolla, 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 do I find the best Gastroenterologist near La Jolla, CA?
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How does MediFind rank Gastroenterologists near La Jolla, 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 Gastroenterologists near La Jolla, 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 Gastroenterologist in La Jolla?
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 Gastroenterologist search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroenterologist?
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 Gastroenterologist near La Jolla, 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 Gastroenterologist?
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 Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologists near La Jolla, CA?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist 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.
What are the most common health conditions that a Gastroenterologist near La Jolla, CA might treat?
Can I filter my search to find a Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).


