Summary

Dr. Alexander Shpaner treats colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Shpaner is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital and sees patients in San Diego and La Mesa, California. He graduated from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and speaks English, German, and Russian. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shpaner 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English, German, Russian
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Shpaner has 3 locations

Gastroenterology Associates Of San Diego

6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 206San Diego, CA 92120
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

Dr. Alexander Shpaner

6719 Alvarado RdSan Diego, CA 92120

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, German, Russian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASacramento , CALittle Rock , ARSacramento , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Shpaner

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Shpaner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Shpaner has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Anemia
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Iron-Deficiency Anemia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Jaundice
  • Liver Diseases
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Polyps
  • Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander Shpaner 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Shpaner's NPI number is 1538334974.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Alexander Shpaner accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Alexander Shpaner accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Alexander Shpaner's office located?
Dr. Alexander Shpaner's office is located at 6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 206, San Diego, CA, 92120.
Does Dr. Alexander Shpaner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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