Summary

Dr. Liana Vesga is a gastroenterologist who brings over two decades of experience to digestive health care. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. With 26 years in practice, Dr. Vesga has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Vesga practices at several locations throughout Oakland, California, including Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. She specializes in treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies, along with interpreting pathology tests. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 26 years of experience
  • 67 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Liana Vesga has 3 locations

Highland Hospital

1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
3.2 
26 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Oakland , CAMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgia State University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Liana Vesga

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CenCal Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Consolidated Health Plans - PPO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • PreferredOne
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • TakeCare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Liana Vesga has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Liana Vesga has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Liana Vesga 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Vesga's NPI number is 1225058159.

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What languages does Dr. Liana Vesga speak?
Dr. Liana Vesga speaks English and Spanish.
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