Summary

Dr. Vijay Pottathil specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed both his residency and fellowship training at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Dr. Pottathil is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Pottathil practices at Henry County Health Center and sees patients in Belmont, California. He treats conditions such as colon polyps, rectal bleeding, and high blood pressure. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Belmont, CA

1301 Shoreway Rd Suite 100Belmont, CA 94002
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MDDr. Patricia GarciaDr. Tu NguyenDr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.3 
18 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
Belmont , CAStanford , CAPalo Alto , CAStanford , CA
Med School: University of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vijay Pottathil

  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vijay Pottathil has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vijay Pottathil has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Residency

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

University of Michigan Medical School

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vijay Pottathil's office located?
Dr. Vijay Pottathil's office is located at 1301 Shoreway Rd Suite 100, Belmont, CA, 94002.
Does Dr. Vijay Pottathil accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vijay Pottathil has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Vijay Pottathil accepting new patients?
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