4.5
11 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Hurwitz is a gastroenterologist with 29 years of experience treating digestive and gastrointestinal conditions. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Hurwitz went on to complete her fellowship training at Stanford University School of Medicine in 2004, giving her specialized expertise in gastroenterology. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Hurwitz is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford and practices at gastroenterology clinics in San Mateo and Los Gatos, California. She specializes in helping patients manage constipation and cancer-related constipation concerns. Her expertise also includes evaluating and treating abdominal pain. Patients have given Dr. Hurwitz an average rating of 4.6 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Dr. Hurwitz is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford and practices at gastroenterology clinics in San Mateo and Los Gatos, California. She specializes in helping patients manage constipation and cancer-related constipation concerns. Her expertise also includes evaluating and treating abdominal pain. Patients have given Dr. Hurwitz an average rating of 4.6 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Hurwitz has 2 locationsGastroenterology Clinic
1100 Park Pl Ste 100San Mateo, CA 94403 Tel: (415) 502-8942
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 29 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| San Mateo , CA | Stanford , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Mc Master Univ Sch Of Med | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Hurwitz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Hurwitz has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Hurwitz has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Stanford University School of Medicine2004
Residency
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine2000
Medical School
Tufts University School of MedicineGraduated in 1997
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- Dr. Melissa Hurwitz is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
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- Dr. Melissa Hurwitz's office is located at 1100 Park Pl Ste 100, San Mateo, CA, 94403.
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