Summary

Dr. William Pfau is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. With three decades of experience treating digestive health conditions, he brings extensive expertise to his practice in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Pfau is fluent in Spanish and Tagalog, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Pfau is affiliated with Northern Nevada Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Reno. He specializes in treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures with sedation for patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog
  • University Of Nevada School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Pfau has 6 locations

Digestive Health Associates

655 Sierra Rose DrReno, NV 89511
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

Digestive Health Center

5250 Kietzke LnReno, NV 89511
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Renown Regional Medical Center

1155 Mill StReno, NV 89502

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3.6 
30 Years of Experience
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Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Columbus State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Pfau

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Hometown Health
  • Hometown Health - HMO
  • Hometown Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • SilverSummit Healthplan
  • SilverSummit Healthplan - ACA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Pfau has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Pfau has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. William Pfau holds an active medical license in the state of Nevada.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nevada that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nevada School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Pfau's NPI number is 1346204641.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. William Pfau accepting new patients?
Dr. William Pfau is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Pfau's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. William Pfau accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Pfau accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. William Pfau's office located?
Dr. William Pfau's office is located at 655 Sierra Rose Dr, Reno, NV, 89511.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Pfau affiliated with?
Dr. William Pfau is affiliated with Northern Nevada Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Pfau?
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