Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Schwimmer specializes in gastroenterology and pediatrics, bringing together expertise in digestive health and children's medicine. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital and Medical Center. With 32 years of experience treating young patients, Dr. Schwimmer has developed deep knowledge in pediatric digestive disorders and related conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse families in the San Diego community.

Dr. Schwimmer practices at both University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. His clinical focus includes treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and high cholesterol in children and teens. He also addresses pediatric obesity, understanding how weight management connects to overall digestive health. Dr. Schwimmer performs diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and hepatic function panels to evaluate liver health, and he conducts laparoscopic procedures when needed. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital And Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer has 2 locations

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Dr. Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer, MDRebecca Humphries, APRNChimdi Mfebe, APRNRachel Oliver, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
32 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 , CASacramento , CALittle Rock , ARSacramento , CA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: University of South Alabama
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Schwimmer's NPI number is 1932270782.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jeffrey Schwimmer's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Schwimmer's office is located at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Schwimmer accept my insurance?
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