Best Gastroenterologist San Jose Near Me

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We are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal system, including those of the esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, small intestine, gallbladder, pancreas and biliary tract.


Experts in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System


An upper endoscopy is a minimally invasive examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract, consisting of the esophagus, stomach, and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).

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San Jose Gastroenterology was established in 2005. Our practice is committed to delivering the superior gastroenterology care you deserve. We provide a broad range of testing and treatment, for virtually the entire range of liver, biliary tract, and gastrointestinal disease. All of our physicians are Board Certified.

Our team delivers the cost-effective healthcare solutions you’re looking for. We work closely with your primary care physician to understand your specific medical needs, sending your test results (radiology reports, lab results, biopsy results) their way to keep them in the loop. San Jose Gastroenterology also maintains close communication with our patients via our Patient Portal, keeping them updated on their treatment progress.

With the state-of-the-art technology at hand, we’re able to provide expert-level diagnostic and therapeutic treatment to further advance the recovery process for our patients. In the event that tertiary care is necessary for special circumstances, San Jose Gastroenterology has built relationships with multiple tertiary care centers in the area. These include California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC), the Gastroenterology Division and Liver Transplant Program at Stanford University, and the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). We are affiliated with two surgical centers: Advanced Surgery Center and Montpelier Surgery Center.

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Acid reflux, Barrett's esophagus, Celiac disease, Colonoscopy, Colorectal cancer, Colorectal cancer screening, Crohn's disease, Esophageal disease, Esophageal varices, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), GERD treatment, Heartburn, Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

To provide the highest level of care in a compassionate, caring and friendly manner.

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After graduating from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/The Chicago Medical School, Dr. Bhargava Gannavarapu went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California, Irvine. He followed by earning his Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM. He then went on to complete a 4th-year fellowship in advanced endoscopy at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. Before starting his practice in San Jose, Dr. Gannavarapu was on staff at the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago, IL, as an Interventional Gastroenterologist.

Dr. Gannavarapu specializes in therapeutic interventional endoscopy, focusing on minimally invasive endoscopic procedures, including endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). His clinical focus is on the diagnosis and management of pancreaticobiliary diseases, including biliary obstruction, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer. Other areas of focus include endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) for early gastrointestinal malignancy, including large colon polyps; management of Barrettâ€s Esophagus, including radiofrequency ablation; staging and palliation of gastrointestinal malignancy; and bariatric endoscopy.

Dr. Gannavarapu’s goal is to provide quality compassionate care to his patients by integrating the most up-to-date medical information along with state of the art medical technology. He practices gastroenterology based on proven, evidence-based medicine while executing his technical skills and clinical judgment to provide the best clinical outcome possible for his patients.

Along with practicing the cognitive aspects of medicine, Dr. Gannavarapu strongly believes in patient engagement and communicating with his patients so that they can better understand their ailments and issues while incorporating the patient’s wishes into their treatment plan.

Dr. Bhargava Gannavarapu is able to offer online tele-health services for patients who want to see or speak to the provider from the comfort of their home. Please contact our office at 408.471.9900 to schedule an appointment.