Summary

Dr. James Yan is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 35 years of experience treating digestive system disorders and providing comprehensive adult care. He earned his medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency training at Highland Hospital. Dr. Yan speaks both Chinese and English, making healthcare more accessible to diverse patient populations.

Dr. Yan practices at multiple California Pacific Medical Center locations throughout San Francisco, including the Mission Bernal Campus, Davies Campus, and Van Ness Campus, as well as UCSF Health St. Marys Hospital. His expertise includes treating common digestive issues such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and gastritis. He performs important diagnostic procedures like colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to help detect and monitor intestinal health. Patients rate Dr. Yan 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Highland Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. James Yan has 4 locations

Kentfield Hospital San Francisco

450 Stanyan St Fl 6San Francisco, CA 94117

Cpmc Van Ness Campus

1101 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.7 
35 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
San Francisco , CARedwood City , CAEmeryville , CAVacaville , CA
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Yan

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Yan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Yan has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Highland Hospital

Medical School

Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The PacificGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Yan accepting new patients?
Dr. James Yan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Yan affiliated with?
Dr. James Yan is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus, Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, and Cpmc Van Ness Campus.
Does Dr. James Yan accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. James Yan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Yan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Yan's office located?
Dr. James Yan's office is located at 3555 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco, CA, 94110.

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