Summary

Dr. Heather Patton is a gastroenterology specialist who also practices internal medicine. They earned their medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and brings 28 years of clinical experience to their practice. Dr. Patton is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Patton practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center and Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Diego, California. They specialize in treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, acute fatty liver of pregnancy, and cirrhosis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Patton highly, with an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Heather Mary Patton has 2 locations

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Dr. Heather Mary Patton, MDChimdi Mfebe, APRNBhavana Akotia, PA-CJi Soo Choi, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CALittle Rock , ARTempe , AZSacramento , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Mary Patton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Mary Patton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Mary Patton has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Heather Mary Patton holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Patton's NPI number is 1396796124.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Patton affiliated with?
Dr. Heather Patton is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center and Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Heather Patton speak?
Dr. Heather Patton speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Heather Patton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Patton accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Heather Patton's office located?
Dr. Heather Patton's office is located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA, 92161.
Does Dr. Heather Patton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heather Patton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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