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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lipkis, Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Donald Lipkis, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipkis graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lipkis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipkis’s office at (619) 287-9100.
Where did Dr. Lipkis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Lipkis board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Lipkis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lipkis speak?
Dr. Lipkis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lipkis typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Donald Lipkis may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Lipkis' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lipkis typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Lipkis may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lipkis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lipkis accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lipkis' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lipkis' office located?
Dr. Donald Lipkis' Primary Practice
6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 206
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 287-9100
What is Dr. Lipkis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipkis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790772978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipkis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipkis
What is Dr. Donald Lipkis's specialty?
Dr. Lipkis is a Gastroenterologist near San Diego, 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. Donald Lipkis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lipkis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Donald Lipkis accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Lipkis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Lipkis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipkis's office at (619) 287-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Lipkis?
Please contact Dr. Lipkis's office at (619) 287-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Lipkis have?
Dr. Donald Lipkis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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