Summary

Dr. Paul Chard is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist with 28 years of experience treating digestive health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center. Dr. Chard is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Chard practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland and Berkeley, with affiliations at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and dyspepsia. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopy, and lower GI endoscopy procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chard highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 37 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Stephen Chard has 5 locations

East Bay Center For Digestive Health

300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 355Oakland, CA 94612

Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus

1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602

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Dr. Paul Stephen Chard, MDChimdi Mfebe, APRNTheresa Obonyano, APRNDr. Allison Kwong
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.8 
28 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Oakland , CALittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Stephen Chard

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Stephen Chard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Stephen Chard 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

28 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Stephen Chard holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Chard's NPI number is 1427006006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Chard?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Chard affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Chard is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center.
Does Dr. Paul Chard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Chard accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Paul Chard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Chard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Paul Chard's office located?
Dr. Paul Chard's office is located at 300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 355, Oakland, CA, 94612.

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