San Diego Gastroenterology | Gastroenterologist In San Diego, CA
Gastroenterology • San Diego, CA
About
San Diego Gastroenterology Medical Associates is a small medical practice in San Diego, CA, offering GI care and procedures such as colon cancer screening, treatment of heartburn, bleeding, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The practice operates two offices at 4060 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103. Key details: - Industry: Medical Practices (Public Company) - Services: GI care, colon cancer screening, heartburn, GI bleeding, abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting - Focus: Gastroenterology - Location: Headquarters in San Diego, CA; two office locations in San Diego - Contact: Main phone numbers listed on site - Workforce: 3 employees - Web presence: Website sandiegogastro.com; limited organization details and small team If you’re seeking a gastroenterologist in San Diego, this group provides core GI services and colon cancer screening from their two San Diego offices.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
4060 4th Ave., Suite 240, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(619) 291-6064
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Opening Hours
Office Hours listed under San Diego Gastroenterology section; specific times not provided in excerpt
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Phone payment, Online patient portal (implied), New patient payments at office
Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
New Patient Information
FAQs
What are the office hours?
9:00 am - 4:30 pm (multiple entries shown; typical hours listed are 9:00 am to 4:30 pm).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp (for San Diego Gastroenterology): 3.0/5.0 (50 reviews)
- RateMDs (for Dr. Andrew G. Mayer): 4.9/5.0 (41 reviews)
- Sharp HealthCare (for Dr. Thuy Anh T. Le): 4.9/5.0 (291 ratings)
- WebMD Care (for Dr. Janki Patel): 5.0/5.0 (9 reviews)
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Emily Singh): 4.3/5.0 (19 ratings)
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Richard Nodurft): 3.2/5.0 (16 reviews)
Patients praise
- Physicians praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, and thorough
- Compassionate bedside manner and ability to put patients at ease during procedures
- Effective communication of treatment plans and explanations of procedures
- Professional and friendly nursing/clinical staff
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching office by phone, long wait times for appointments, and unreturned messages
- Communication issues with administrative/billing staff
- Dissatisfaction with billing practices, including delayed or double billing errors
- Rare reports of perceived physician incompetence or lack of follow-up
"His office never returners phone calls. They actually blocked my cell... I don't understand why they have a 5 star rating"
— LocalityBiz (Review for SDAGA)"Dr Mayer called me back himself to his office, not a nurse Dr Mayer... That was very personable"
— RateMDs (Review for Dr. Andrew G. Mayer)"Had endoscopy, paid a fortune. Still received bills even 9 months later... I was also double billed... After over a month of me trying to get reimbursed... there was confusion"
— LocalityBiz (Review for San Diego Digestive Disease Consultants)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Edward C. Paredez, MD | Scripps Mercy Physician Partners — Jan 9, 2026
- Cynthia L. Schaeffer, MD | Scripps Mercy Physician Partners — Jan 9, 2026
- William C. Chen — Jun 12, 2026
- San Diego Man Finds Relief from Digestive Issues | Sharp HealthCare — Aug 8, 2025
- New Blood Test Score Detects Hidden Alcohol-Related Liver Disease — Feb 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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