Mel Heyman, MD

Dr. Mel Heyman is a gastroenterologist with five decades of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Heyman has developed deep expertise in gastroenterology, helping patients manage complex digestive conditions. He speaks Chinese and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient population.

Dr. Heyman practices at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. His clinical focus includes treating inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. He also addresses nutritional concerns like vitamin D deficiency that often accompany digestive disorders. Dr. Heyman offers virtual care consultations and performs specialized diagnostic testing including immunology and serology work. Patients rate him highly for his care, giving him an average …rating of 4.8 out of 5.