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Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 56
Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Mateo, CA.
Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD

Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 56
San Mateo, CA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Mateo, CA.
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About Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD

Dr. Hurwitz graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Mateo, CA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Hurwitz currently practices at Gastroenterology Clinic and is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, Doctors Hospital of Manteca, John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Marinhealth Medical Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Stanford Hospital and UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. Dr. Hurwitz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hurwitz is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Experience Check

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Constipation
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Nausea
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Celiac Disease
Vomiting Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophagitis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hirschsprung's Disease
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Megacolon
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Neurogenic Bowel
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Spleen Cyst
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO

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Meet Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD

Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, Doctors Hospital of Manteca, John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Marinhealth Medical Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Stanford Hospital and UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • UCLA Children's Hospital
    1998
Internship
Fellowship Hospital
  • Lucile Sater Packard Hospital Stanford
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, MD Practices

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA

  • Doctors Hospital of Manteca

    1205 E North St, Manteca, CA

  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA

  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae, CA

  • San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA

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