Summary

Dr. Norman Gitlin is a gastroenterology specialist who brings 65 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences and has dedicated his career to treating digestive and liver conditions. Dr. Gitlin speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations throughout Southern California.

Dr. Gitlin maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Riverside Community Hospital, El Centro Regional Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, and Sharp Coronado Hospital. His practice locations span multiple cities across Southern California including San Clemente, Riverside, El Centro, Escondido, and El Cajon. He specializes in treating serious liver conditions such as cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. His expertise also extends to managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers. Patients rate Dr. Gitlin 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his comprehensive gastroenterology care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 65 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Norman Gitlin has 7 locations

Southern California Gi And Liver Centers

675 Camino de los Mares Ste 301San Clemente, CA 92673
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

Riverside Community Hospital

4445 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92501

Southern California Gi And Liver Centers

1594 S Imperial AveEl Centro, CA 92243
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southern California Gi And Liver Centers

488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 313Escondido, CA 92025
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southern California Gi And Liver Centers

463 Magnolia AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.1 
65 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Clemente , CASACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , ARMontgomery , AL
Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Emory University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norman Gitlin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Norman Gitlin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norman Gitlin has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

Dr. Norman Gitlin 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1961.

NPI Number

Dr. Gitlin's NPI number is 1669463543.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Norman Gitlin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Norman Gitlin here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Norman Gitlin accepting new patients?
Dr. Norman Gitlin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Norman Gitlin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Norman Gitlin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Norman Gitlin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Norman Gitlin affiliated with?
Dr. Norman Gitlin is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, El Centro Regional Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, and Sharp Coronado Hospital.
Where is Dr. Norman Gitlin's office located?
Dr. Norman Gitlin's office is located at 675 Camino de los Mares Ste 301, San Clemente, CA, 92673.

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