Summary

Dr. Najwa El-Nachef is a gastroenterologist who specializes in treating digestive system disorders. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over two decades. Her expertise spans the diagnosis and treatment of complex gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. El-Nachef is fluent in Russian, Spanish, and English.

Dr. El-Nachef practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. She focuses on treating inflammatory bowel conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Her practice also includes managing noninfectious gastroenteritis and providing specialized infusion therapies for patients who need ongoing treatment at home or in clinical settings.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish, English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Najwa El-Nachef has 2 locations

Colitis and Crohn's Disease Center

1701 Divisadero St Ste 120San Francisco, CA 94115

HHT Center of Excellence

185 Berry St Ste 180San Francisco, CA 94107

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Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish
San Francisco , CAVacaville , CAEmeryville , CAEmeryville , CA
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Shahid Beheshti University Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Najwa El-Nachef

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Najwa El-Nachef has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Najwa El-Nachef has the following area of expertise

  • Gastroenterologist

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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What languages does Dr. Najwa El-Nachef speak?
Dr. Najwa El-Nachef speaks Russian, Spanish, and English.
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Where is Dr. Najwa El-Nachef's office located?
Dr. Najwa El-Nachef's office is located at 1701 Divisadero St Ste 120, San Francisco, CA, 94115.

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