3 Best Gastroenterologists in Oakland, CA

“Dr. Neil H. Stollman earned his residency and chief residency at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in NYC. He completed a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Miami, where he then became Chief of Gastroenterology at the Miami VA Medical Center. Dr. Neil H. Stollman served as Chief of Gastroenterology at San Francisco General Hospital and is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSF. He is board-certified in Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Neil H. Stollman is currently Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland and Chairman of the Board of Governors. Dr. Neil H. Stollman is the Director of their Research Center and teaches frequently locally at UCSF, ACMC (Highland), and Samuel Merritt University, as well as nationally and internationally. He practices at the East Bay Center for Digestive Health.”

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“Dr. Paul S. Chard completed his PhD at the University of Chicago; he headed west to Stanford University for medical school and thereafter traveled up the coast to UCSF for his residency in medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology. He focuses on a complete range of general gastroenterology. Dr. Paul S. Chard has expertise in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including colonoscopy, endoscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. He has special interests in wireless capsule endoscopy, BRAVO pH studies, and hemorrhoid banding. His goal is to provide outstanding GI care to every patient. Currently, Dr. Paul S. Chard is practicing at East Bay Center for Digestive Health (EBCDH) in 2004 and has been pleased with the group's commitment to excellence and patient care.”

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“Dr. Liana Vesga is board-certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Liana Vesga finished her gastroenterology fellowship at the University of California at San Francisco and residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She enjoys treating all aspects of gastroenterology and focused her training on inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Liana Vesga is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and education to all her patients. She also enjoys the opportunity to teach medical students and residents at Highland General Hospital/Alameda County Medical Center.”

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