Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sandborn, Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. William Sandborn, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandborn graduated from Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Loma Linda and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandborn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandborn’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandborn’s office at (619) 543-5840.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sandborn?
Dr. William Sandborn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sandborn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Sandborn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sandborn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Loma Linda | Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center | Chief, Division of Gastroenterology | Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Sandborn board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. William Sandborn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sandborn speak?
Dr. Sandborn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Sandborn treat as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. William Sandborn may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Sandborn's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Sandborn perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Sandborn may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sandborn's office.
Does Dr. Sandborn accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandborn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandborn accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sandborn in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Sandborn's office located?
Dr. William Sandborn's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 543-5840
What is Dr. Sandborn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandborn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639157563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandborn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandborn
What is Dr. William Sandborn's specialty?
Dr. Sandborn is a Gastroenterologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Sandborn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Sandborn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandborn is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is William Sandborn accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Sandborn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Sandborn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandborn's office at (619) 543-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Sandborn?
Please contact Dr. Sandborn's office at (619) 543-5840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Sandborn have?
Dr. William Sandborn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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