Summary

Dr. Matthew Sitzer is a gastroenterologist with four decades of experience treating digestive system conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with complex gastrointestinal health needs. Dr. Sitzer speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his practice.

Dr. Sitzer practices at San Diego Medical Center and maintains offices in San Marcos and San Diego, California. He specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions such as rectal bleeding and gastrointestinal bleeding disorders. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to help patients receive accurate diagnoses and effective treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Erich Sitzer has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

400 Craven RdSan Marcos, CA 92078
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120

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Dr. Matthew Erich Sitzer, MDJi Soo Choi, APRNJan Seiler, APRNBhavana Akotia, PA-C
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Marcos , CASacramento , CAMontgomery , ALTempe , AZ
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Charles R Drew University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Erich Sitzer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Erich Sitzer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Erich Sitzer 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

40 Years Experience

Dr. Matthew Erich Sitzer 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Sitzer's NPI number is 1871641860.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Sitzer affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Sitzer is affiliated with SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Matthew Sitzer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Matthew Sitzer accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Sitzer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Matthew Sitzer here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Matthew Sitzer's office located?
Dr. Matthew Sitzer's office is located at 400 Craven Rd, San Marcos, CA, 92078.
Does Dr. Matthew Sitzer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Matthew Sitzer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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