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Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD

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Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Belmont, CA.
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Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD

Gastroenterology*
Belmont, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Belmont, CA.
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Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Belmont, CA. They currently practice at Dignity Health Medical Group ­– Sequoia and are affiliated with Woodland Memorial Hospital and San Mateo Medical Center. Dr. Pottathil has experience treating conditions like Liver Damage from Alcohol and Cirrhosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Pottathil is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, Belmont, CA 94002
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Cirrhosis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Tobacco Use Disorder
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Cachexia
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Anal Fissure
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pharyngitis
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Ulcer
Stomach Carcinoma
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Venous Compression
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Liver Biopsy

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
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    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Navigate POS
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • I treat all of my patients as I would treat my family with respect and compassion. I always balance risk versus benefit in patient care--avoiding unnecessary risk to my patients.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Belmont, CA. He specializes in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pottathil's profile.

Dr. Pottathil frequently treats the following conditions: Liver Damage from Alcohol and Cirrhosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD is affiliated with Woodland Memorial Hospital and San Mateo Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Vijay Pottathil, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Woodland Memorial Hospital

    1325 Cottonwood St, Woodland, CA

  • San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA

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