23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedland, Gastroenterologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Shai Friedland, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Friedland completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedland is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedland’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedland’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Friedland go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Friedland board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Shai Friedland, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Friedland speak?
Dr. Friedland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Friedland typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Friedland 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. Friedland. 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.
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Friedland typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Friedland 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. Friedland. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Tumor Ablation
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Ablation
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Ablation
- Flexible Endoscopy Lesion Treatment
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43270: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Friedland accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedland accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Friedland in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Friedland's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Treatment of nompullary sporadic duodel adenomas with endoscopic mucosal resection or ablation.
, 2013
Metabolomic-derived novel cyst fluid biomarkers for pancreatic cysts: glucose and kynurenine
, 2013
A Raman-based endoscopic strategy for multiplexed molecular imaging.
, 2013
Endoscopic magement of nonlifting colon polyps.
, 2013
Endoscopic mucosal resection with an over-the-counter hyalurote preparation
, 2012
A tandem colonoscopy study of adenoma miss rates during endoscopic training
, 2012
Proficiency in the Diagnosis of Nonpolypoid Colorectal Neoplasm Yields High Adenoma Detection Rates
, 2012
In vivo near-infrared dual-axis confocal microendoscopy in the human lower gastrointestil tract
, 2012
Colonoscopy With Clipping Is Useful in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticular Bleeding
, 2012
Is colonoscopy best learned underwater?
, 2012
A novel device for ablation of abnormal esophageal mucosa
, 2011
Use of the Colonoscope Training Model with the Colonoscope 3D Imaging Probe Improved Trainee
, 2011
Learning and teaching the water method (with videos).
, 2011
The water immersion technique for colonoscopy insertion.
, 2010
Integrating urgent multidetector CT scanning
, 2010
Water immersion versus standard colonoscopy insertion technique
, 2010
Long-Term Impact of Capsule Endoscopy in Patients Referred for Iron-Deficiency Anemia
, 2010
Meckel's Diverticulum with Gastrointestil Bleeding: Role of Computed Tomography in Diagnosis
, 2010
Use of an endoscope-compatible probe to detect colonic dysplasia with Fourier transform infrared
, 2009
Endoscopic necrosectomy of organized pancreatic necrosis: a currently practiced NOTES procedure
, 2009
Colonoscopic polypectomy in anticoagulated patients
, 2009
Safe endoscopic treatment of large colonic lipomas using endoscopic looping technique
, 2008
A randomised tandem colonoscopy trial of rrow band imaging versus white light examition
, 2008
Integrated gastrointestil imaging and therapy
, 2008
Detection of colonic dysplasia in vivo using a targeted heptapeptide and confocal microendoscopy
, 2008
American gastroenterological association
, 2008
Small caliber overtube-assisted colonoscopy
, 2007
Functiol imaging of colonic mucosa with a fibered Confocal microscope for real
, 2007
Detection of endogenous biomolecules
, 2007
Short- and long-term outcomes of standardized EMR of nonpolypoid
, 2007
Use of a double balloon enteroscope facilitates caecal intubation
, 2006
Dual-axes confocal reflectance microscope for distinguishing colonic neoplasia
, 2006
Colonoscopy with polypectomy in anticoagulated patients
, 2006
Absence of ischemia in telangiectasias of chronic radiation proctopathy
, 2006
Clipping for upper gastrointestil bleeding
, 2006
Nonpolypoid (flat and depressed) colorectal neoplasms
, 2006
Design of a visible-light spectroscopy clinical tissue oximeter
, 2005
Optical detection of tumors in vivo by visible light tissue oximetry
, 2005
Reflectance spectrophotometry for the assessment of mucosal perfusion in the gastrointestil tract.
, 2004
Continuous, noninvasive
, 2004
Gastric pancreatic rest leading to pyogenic liver abscess
, 2002
Bedside scoring system to predict the risk of developing pancreatitis following ERCP
, 2002
Stenting the sigmoid colon in a termilly ill patient with prostate cancer.
, 2001
Lift and ligate: a new technique to treat a bleeding polypectomy stump
, 2000
What is Dr. Friedland's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316034655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedland?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedland
What is Dr. Shai Friedland's specialty?
Dr. Friedland is a Gastroenterologist near Stanford, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Shai Friedland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedland is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Shai Friedland accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shai Friedland is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shai Friedland offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedland's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shai Friedland?
Please contact Dr. Friedland's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shai Friedland have?
Dr. Shai Friedland is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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