Summary

Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco is a gastroenterologist with 43 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. They earned their medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed their residency at CA Pacific Medical Center. Dr. Garcia-Chuapoco speaks English and brings over four decades of expertise to patient care.

They practice at Seton Medical Center and sees patients in Burlingame, California. Dr. Garcia-Chuapoco specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, high cholesterol in children and teens, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Their expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and upper GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive health concerns. Patients rate Dr. Garcia-Chuapoco 4.5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ca Pacific Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Unio Specialty Care - Gastroenterology

1860 El Camino Real Ste 101Burlingame, CA 94010

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Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AlphaCare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PreferredOne
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco 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

43 Years Experience

Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Ca Pacific Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1988 and University Of Santo Tomas in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Garcia-Chuapoco's NPI number is 1578563789.

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Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco affiliated with?
Dr. Rowena Garcia-Chuapoco is affiliated with Seton Medical Center.

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