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Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn, MD

Oakland, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gleghorn, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Gleghorn graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Gastroenterology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics; Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and. Dr. Gleghorn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gleghorn’s office at (510) 428-3058.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gleghorn?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gleghorn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Failure to Thrive, Feeding Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pain-Abdominal Recurrent, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland, CA community, Dr. Gleghorn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Gleghorn go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, CA, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Gastroenterology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics; Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics | Boston City Hospital | Boston Medical Center | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Program

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gleghorn board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Gleghorn speak?

    Dr. Gleghorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gleghorn typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gleghorn diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gleghorn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gleghorn typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gleghorn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gleghorn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Gleghorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gleghorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gleghorn accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Gleghorn in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

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    Where is Dr. Gleghorn's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn's Primary Practice

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 428-3058

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    Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Gastroenterological Association, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and

    Member

    Awards

    San Francisco Super Doctors

    What is Dr. Gleghorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gleghorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093809659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gleghorn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gleghorn

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn's specialty?

    Dr. Gleghorn is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gleghorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elizabeth Gleghorn accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gleghorn's office at (510) 428-3058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Gleghorn?

    Please contact Dr. Gleghorn's office at (510) 428-3058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gleghorn is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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