Summary

Dr. Eric Lawitz is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. He completed his residency training at San Antonio Uniformed Services and has been practicing medicine for over three decades. Dr. Lawitz is bilingual, providing care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Lawitz maintains affiliations with Baptist Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in the San Antonio area and Jourdanton, Texas. He specializes in treating liver conditions such as cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, as well as managing high cholesterol in children and teens. His expertise includes performing abdominal ultrasounds, MRI scans, and MR enterograms to diagnose digestive health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Gastroenterology Brooke Army Medical Center-Fort Sam
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Joel Lawitz has 2 locations

University Hospital

4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

Texas Liver Tumor Center

7979 Wurzbach RdSan Antonio, TX 78229

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Dr. Eric Joel Lawitz, MDJi Soo Choi, APRNChimdi Mfebe, APRNRebecca Humphries, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXSACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: New York University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Emory University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Joel Lawitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 6 Degrees Transplant Network "
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Perinate Newborn"
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)" "
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid STAR
  • Aetna Health Bexar County-ACO Plan (Baptist & HealthTexas) (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Choice POS II
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Elect Choice EPO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Exchange (Silver/Gold HMO)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - HMO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Open Choice PPO (Non-Methodist/HCA)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - QPOS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Select
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Whole Health EPO (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Eagle PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Freedom PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Premier HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Prime HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Value Plus PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare-Medicaid Dual Preferred (HMO D-SNP)
  • Allwell (Superior HealthPlan) Medicare Advantage - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Federal Programs Commercial - Federal - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Out-of-State Commercial - Out-of-State - Blue Card Program Only "
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Childrens Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)"
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Advantage
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Essentials
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Premier
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO - Blue Choice
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO (CHRISTUS Health)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) HPN/EPO (Narrow Network)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Joel Lawitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Joel Lawitz has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Gastroenterology Brooke Army Medical Center-Fort Sam1999

Residency

Internal Medicine Brooke Army Medical Center-Fort Sam1996

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Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Lawitz affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Lawitz is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Eric Lawitz's office located?
Dr. Eric Lawitz's office is located at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
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