51 Gastroenterologists Found in El Cajon, CA

We found 51 Gastroenterologists available in El Cajon, CA with an average 4 stars across 433 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 36 Gastroenterologists listed are accepting new patients and 26 accept Medicare.

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Chimdi Mfebe, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Little Rock, AR
Chimdi Mfebe is a nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. View Profile

Jan Seiler, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Montgomery, AL
Jan Seiler has worked as a gastroenterology nurse practitioner for over two decades. View Profile

Rebecca Humphries, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Rebecca Humphries is a compassionate and experienced nurse practitioner with over 15 years of focused work in gastroenterology. View Profile

Rachel Oliver, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Rachel Oliver is a gastrointestinal (GI) nurse practitioner who believes in empowering patients with knowledge about their digestive health. View Profile

Ashley Anderson, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Ashley Anderson, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, brings over 20 years of experience to Oshi Health. View Profile

Ji Soo Choi, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Ji Soo (Claire) Choi is an experienced primary care nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. View Profile

Bhavana Akotia, PA-C

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tempe, AZ
Bhavana Akotia is a seasoned physician assistant with over two decades of experience in gastroenterology. View Profile

Theresa Obonyano, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Theresa Obonyano is a family nurse practitioner who brings extensive clinical nursing experience to Oshi Health. View Profile

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Dr. Deena Sadiq Tajran, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.8 mi
"Dr. Deena Tajran is the best doctor in San Diego, she goes out of her way to help her patients." View Profile

Dr. Taddese Teferi Desta, MD

Gastroenterology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
EL CAJON, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Taddese Teferi Desta, MD is a health care provider primarily located in EL CAJON, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Bhavana Akotia, PA-C

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tempe, AZ
Bhavana Akotia is a seasoned physician assistant with over two decades of experience in gastroenterology. View Profile

Rachel Oliver, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Rachel Oliver is a gastrointestinal (GI) nurse practitioner who believes in empowering patients with knowledge about their digestive health. View Profile

Ji Soo Choi, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Ji Soo (Claire) Choi is an experienced primary care nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. View Profile

Theresa Obonyano, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Theresa Obonyano is a family nurse practitioner who brings extensive clinical nursing experience to Oshi Health. View Profile

Ashley Anderson, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Ashley Anderson, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, brings over 20 years of experience to Oshi Health. View Profile

Rebecca Humphries, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
Rebecca Humphries is a compassionate and experienced nurse practitioner with over 15 years of focused work in gastroenterology. View Profile

Chimdi Mfebe, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Little Rock, AR
Chimdi Mfebe is a nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. View Profile

Jan Seiler, APRN

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Montgomery, AL
Jan Seiler has worked as a gastroenterology nurse practitioner for over two decades. View Profile

Dr. Kristy Appelhans, NMD, MSRA, MBA, ND

Preventative Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Santa Ana, CA
Dr. Kristy Appelhans, NMD, MSRA, MBA, ND is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Ana, CA. View Profile

Dr. Tarek Ismail Hassanein, MD

Gastroenterology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
"Dr. Hassanein is very good." View Profile

Dr. Cynthia Lynn Schaeffer, MD

Gastroenterology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
EL CAJON, CA4.9 mi
"Dr Schaeffer is Awesome!! Went for a follow up on a intestinal issue, I told her about a wheezing and she looked at his legs and told us to go to the cardiologist. " View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Reza Soleimanpour, MD

Gastroenterology
62 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Mohammad Reza Soleimanpour, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in El Cajon, CA and Coronado, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA0.5 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Norman Gitlin, MD

Gastroenterology
65 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA25.5 mi
"Extremely thorough and knowledgable. He took the time to explain everything and for the first time I understand things and have some hope." View Profile

Dr. Paul Henry Moser

Gastroenterology
53 years exp
El Cajon, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Paul Henry Moser is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in El Cajon, CA. He has 53 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Joseph Paul Glaser, MD

Gastroenterology
El Cajon, CA2.1 mi
Dr. Joseph Paul Glaser, MD is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Their specialties include Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Deanna Lee Oliver, MD

Gastroenterology
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chula Vista, CA12.6 mi
Dr. Deanna Lee Oliver, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chula Vista, CA, with other offices in Coronado, CA and Coronado, CA(and 12 other locations). View Profile

Cerene Ciara George

Nurse Practitioner
El Cajon, CA4.9 mi
Cerene Ciara George is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. Her specialties include Gastroenterology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Anna Marie Hefner

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Coronado, CA15.5 mi
Dr. Anna Marie Hefner is a health care provider primarily located in Coronado, CA, with other offices in Coronado, CA and El Centro, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Diana Leigh Rowell, MD

Internal Medicine
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
"She always explain very well my health issues. She gives time to listens and answers all my questions. She shows genuine sincerity and care in treating her patients well." View Profile

Dr. Alexander Shpaner, MD

Gastroenterology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
"I like the ease of talking epwith him. He is never intimidating. He knows his field." View Profile

Dr. Rokay G Kamyar

Gastroenterology
56 years exp
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
"Dr. K is great, I was just always told not to say they are excellent / perfect because it made it easy for them to stop trying." View Profile

Dr. John J Duque, MD

Gastroenterology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. John J Duque, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Chula Vista, CA and National City, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Robert Toman, MD

Colorectal Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Jeffrey Robert Toman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Mesa, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Renee Sue Pozza

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA25.5 mi
Renee Sue Pozza is a health care provider primarily located in Escondido, CA, with other offices in El Centro, CA and Escondido, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Habib U Rahman

Gastroenterology
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
"My mother and I have been overseen by Dr Rahman for over 7 years. He is incredibly professional, kind and very communicative." View Profile

Dr. Mark Yarwood Johnson, MD

Internal Medicine
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chula Vista, CA9.2 mi
Dr. Mark Yarwood Johnson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chula Vista, CA, with other offices in Chula Vista, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kaveh Hoda, MD

Gastroenterology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
"excellent care" View Profile

Dr. Michael - Mahmoud Lajin, MD

Gastroenterology
30 years exp
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
"Dr. Lajin is an exceptional physician who is quick to put patients at ease." View Profile

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh, MD

Gastroenterology
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and La Mesa, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Joseph Reddy, MD

Gastroenterology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Joseph Reddy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and La Mesa, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Meng Hua, MD

Gastroenterology
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Meng Hua, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and San Diego, CA. She has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. John D Ponsiglione, MD

Gastroenterology
59 years exp
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. John D Ponsiglione, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Chula Vista, CA. He has 59 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Errol Richard Korn, MD

Gastroenterology
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Errol Richard Korn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Chula Vista, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ananthram Reddy, MD

Gastroenterology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Ananthram Reddy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Donald Charles Lipkis, MD

Gastroenterology
San Diego, CA7.7 mi
Dr. Donald Charles Lipkis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. Their specialties include Gastroenterology. View Profile

Dr. Karen Gordon, MD

Gastroenterology
45 years exp
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Karen Gordon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Coronado, CA and San Diego, CA. She has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mohammed Abdelritha Mahmood Saadi, MD

Gastroenterology
19 years exp
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Mohammed Abdelritha Mahmood Saadi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. He has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Tuan Trong Nguyen, MD

Gastroenterology
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Tuan Trong Nguyen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Mesa, CA. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Laskar, MD

Gastroenterology
52 years exp
La Mesa, CA2.9 mi
Dr. Michael Laskar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA. They have 52 years of experience. Their specialties include Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Alison Parmley Anthony

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
Alison Parmley Anthony is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA. Her specialties include Gastroenterology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Dhuha Raad Shukor Alhankawi, MD

Gastroenterology
16 years exp
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Dhuha Raad Shukor Alhankawi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Chula Vista, CA and La Mesa, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Tracie Lyn Davis

Obstetrics & Gynecology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Tracie Lyn Davis is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Chula Vista, CA and San Diego, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rosemary Ting Tu

Gastroenterology
62 years exp
La Mesa, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Rosemary Ting Tu is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with another office in La Mesa, CA. They have 62 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. William Chang-Yuen Chen, MD

Gastroenterology
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. William Chang-Yuen Chen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Poway, CA and Coronado, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rosemary Ting Tu

Gastroenterology
La Mesa, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Rosemary Ting Tu is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA. Their specialties include Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Louie Donell Freeman, MD

Gastroenterology
51 years exp
Santee, CA7.1 mi
Dr. Louie Donell Freeman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santee, CA. They have 51 years of experience. View Profile

Eric Jay Storey

Nurse Practitioner
CHULA VISTA, CA9.1 mi
Eric Jay Storey is a health care provider primarily located in CHULA VISTA, CA, with another office in CHULA VISTA, CA. View Profile

Dr. Luis Omar Chavez

Gastroenterology
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.3 mi
Dr. Luis Omar Chavez is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in El Paso, TX and El Paso, TX(and 2 other locations). View Profile

What is a Gastroenterologist and How Can They Help You?

A gastroenterologist specializes in disorders affecting the digestive tract and associated organs including the liver and pancreas. These physicians provide both medical management and endoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal conditions.

After medical school and a three-year internal medicine residency, gastroenterologists complete a three-year GI fellowship. Some pursue additional training in advanced endoscopy, liver disease, or inflammatory bowel conditions.

A Gastroenterologist's clinical responsibilities include:

  • Focuses on the alimentary canal, hepatobiliary system, and digestive organs
  • Conducts patient assessments, orders diagnostic investigations, performs endoscopic examinations, interprets tissue pathology
  • Manages gastroesophageal reflux, inflammatory bowel conditions, functional bowel disorders, hepatic disease, pancreatic disorders, and colonic polyps
  • Utilizes endoscopic techniques, pharmacological therapy, nutritional counseling, and surgical coordination
  • Known as: digestive disease physician, GI specialist, liver doctor, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Gastroenterologist in El Cajon who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Gastroenterologists in El Cajon who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Gastroenterologists in El Cajon who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Gastroenterologists providing telehealth services in El Cajon. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Gastroenterologists in El Cajon?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Gastroenterologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Gastroenterologist in El Cajon?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in El Cajon. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Gastroenterologists in El Cajon have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in El Cajon. This helps you find a Gastroenterologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Gastroenterologists in El Cajon without calling?
Search for Gastroenterologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Gastroenterologist in El Cajon with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Gastroenterologists in El Cajon. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Gastroenterologist in El Cajon?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Gastroenterologist.
How can I locate a Gastroenterologist in El Cajon who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Gastroenterologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Gastroenterologist in El Cajon who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Gastroenterologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Gastroenterologists who work there.

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