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Dr. Alvin Au, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 69
Dr. Alvin Au, MD
1.9 (39 Ratings)

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Dr. Alvin Au, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Hanford, CA.
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Dr. Alvin Au, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 69
Hanford, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alvin Au, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Hanford, CA.

About

Dr. Au graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at Northeastern Ohio University.Dr. Alvin Au, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Hanford, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Au currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Adventist Health Hanford, Sierra View Medical Center and Tulare Regional Medical Center. Dr. Au has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Pain, Dysphagia and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Au received an average rating of 1.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Au's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Au also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Au is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastritis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Duodenal Polypectomy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Silver 70 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Aetna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Digestive Medical Center Corp.
    1360 Bailey St, Hanford, CA 93230
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 584-6499
  2. 2 Lags Spine & Sportscare Medical Center Inc
    1000 W Main St, Visalia, CA 93291
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 625-3383
  3. 3 Office
    501 S Watson St, Visalia, CA 93277
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 582-9000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Au
1.9
Based on 39 Reviews
5 Stars (5)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (27)

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Aug 21, 2022
Dr. Au I would like to extend my appreciation to you and your staff for helping solve my problem. And providing direction and concern during my communication and interfacing with your staff. Again, Thank-you.
From a thankful veteran — Aug 21, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Tex Health Sci Center
    1984
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northeastern Ohio University
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alvin Au, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Au's profile.

Dr. Au frequently treats the following conditions: Abdominal Pain, Dysphagia and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alvin Au, MD is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Adventist Health Hanford, Sierra View Medical Center and Tulare Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alvin Au, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA

  • Adventist Health Hanford

    115 Mall Dr, Hanford, CA

  • Sierra View Medical Center

    465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA

  • Tulare Regional Medical Center

    869 N Cherry St, Tulare, CA