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Unio Specialty Care is a multi-specialty physician practice focused on urology and gastroenterology, with locations across California (headquartered in Torrance). They emphasize integrated clinical culture, collaboration with other practices, and access to the latest advances in research and minimally invasive treatments. They operate three U.S. offices and have grown via partnerships with other GI and medical teams. If you’re seeking a GI doctor in Mountain View specifically, note that Unio lists locations in Torrance and San Diego; Mountain View isn’t listed among their current office locations.

Clinic Type

Gastroenterology

Address

2490 Hospital Drive, Suite 300, Mountain View, CA 94040

Phone

(408) 359-6506

Email

research@insitedigestive.com

Opening Hours

Office Hours

Services Offered

  • Colonoscopy and colorectal cancer screening
  • Upper endoscopy (EGD)
  • Management of GERD, IBS, and IBD
  • Liver and pancreatic disease care
  • Hemorrhoid and anal fissure treatment
  • Evaluation of abdominal pain, gas, and bloating
  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • Capsule endoscopy
  • SIBO hydrogen breath testing
  • Polyp removal and biopsy
  • Nutrition counseling for GI conditions

Insurance & Payment

Some insurance plans require referrals; others don’t. Our staff will verify your benefits during scheduling.

Languages Spoken

  • English

Current Offers

Accepting new patients

FAQs

Do I need a referral to see a GI specialist in Mountain View?

Some insurance plans require referrals; others don’t. Our staff will verify your benefits during scheduling.

Is this clinic in-network with my insurance?

We’re in-network with most major providers. We’ll confirm your coverage and costs before your visit.

Do I need to fasting before a procedure?

No fasting is needed.

Will tests be performed during my initial visit?

Typically not—initial visits are for consultation and evaluation. Diagnostic testing would be scheduled separately if required.

Do you offer colon cancer screening in Mountain View?

Yes—we offer full colon cancer screening via colonoscopy and follow-up care, following guidelines starting at age 45 or earlier if needed.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • rater8: 4.90/5.0 (293 ratings (for gastroenterology services at Mountain View/Los Gatos))
  • WebMD: 5.0/5.0 (21 ratings (for Dr. Ruel Garcia))

Patients praise

  • Professional bedside manner
  • Thorough explanations of health conditions
  • Empathetic care
  • High overall satisfaction in verified rater8 reviews

Common complaints

  • Difficulty reaching staff via phone
  • Issues with scheduling procedures

"My visit with Dr Garcia was outstanding! He is a gentleman, a family man. Very knowledgeable and straight to facts. I will highly recommend him... And most importantly I thank you for 'caring'!"

WebMD review of Dr. Ruel Garcia

"They won't return a damn phone call. I owe them a copay for an appointment. But they won't return call to schedule a procedure. This is going on for months."

Yelp review of Unio Specialty Care, Mountain View

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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