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Bay Area Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr Scott Levenson and Dr Roger Kao and Dr Adrienne Nguyen are Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease doctors near Redwood City who focus on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of colon cancer. As physicians and GI Specialists near Redwood City, our goal is to put patient care above all else.

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Redwood City Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Doctors near Redwood City

Looking for a Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease specialist near Redwood City? Digestive Care Medical Center Specializes in Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease near Redwood City. We are located conveniently near the entire SF Bay Area, near Redwood City. We specialize in Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease near Redwood City as well as Colon Cancer Treatmentnear Redwood City. Our office near Redwood City is specificially geared towards treating patients with Colorectal Cancer and simliar Conditions.
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Dr. Scott Levenson, MD was raised on the Peninsula near Redwood City. After graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, he attended college at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Levenson completed medical school at the University of Michigan and his internal medicine residency at University of Washington.

In 1992, Dr. Levenson completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and is board certified in Gastroenterology. His office near Redwood City is specialized to treat many gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Levenson also speaks conversational medical Spanish.

Dr. Roger Kao, MD was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. After his undergraduate work at the University of Washington, he moved to the mid-west and obtained his medical degree from Chicago Medical School.

He then went on to complete his internal medicine residency and Gastroenterology and Hepatology fellowship at the University of Illinois, Chicago before moving to the Redwood City area. In between residency and fellowship training, Dr. Kao worked in the community as an internist at Evanston Northwestern Hospital. Dr Roger Kao is also board certified in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Dr. Roger Kao is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and conversational medical Spanish.

About Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Gastroenterology:

Gastroenterologist

A gastroenterologist is an internal medicine doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. This includes diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, pancreas, bile ducts, colon and rectum. A gastroenterologist can also perform multiple diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures involving the gastrointestinal tract.
Hepatology:

Hepatologist (Liver Specialist)

Hepatology is the study of liver disease. Many gastroenterologists receive additional training and specialize in the treatment of various liver diseases. Common liver diseases in the United States include viral hepatitis, such as hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver (also known as NASH) and other various diseases.
Common Conditions Treated by Dr Scott Levenson and Dr Roger Kao

Common GI Conditions

Cirrhosis of the Liver
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diarrhea
Gallstones
GERD or Heartburn- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Hepatitis: Hepatitis B/Hepatitis C
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Crohn’sDisease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Ulcerative Colitis