Gastroenterologists Accepting First Health in Berkeley, CA
5 verified gastroenterologists in Berkeley, California accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Transplant Hepatology, Hepatology (GI), and Pancreaticobiliary. Common hospital affiliations include UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center.


Francis Yao, MD
Professor of Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine; Medical Director, UCSF Liver Transplant Program; Director, UCSF Liver Transplant Outreach and Community Liaison Program
Gastroenterology
Berkeley, CA30+ years189+ pubs
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)


Vinod Kurupath, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Berkeley, CA20+ years
Pancreaticobiliary


Courtney Sherman, M.D.
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Berkeley, CA15+ years25+ pubs
Clinical HepatologyTransplant Hepatology


Nihar Shah, MD
Gastroenterology
Berkeley, CA15+ years
Clinical Hepatology


Jin Ge, MD
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Berkeley, CA10+ years155+ pubs
Transplant Hepatology
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these gastroenterologists accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these gastroenterologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a gastroenterologist that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Transplant Hepatology, Hepatology (GI), and Pancreaticobiliary. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these gastroenterologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.