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Dr. William Pfau, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 56
Dr. William Pfau, MD
3.1 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. William Pfau, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Reno, NV.
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Dr. William Pfau, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 56
Reno, NV
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Pfau, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Reno, NV.

About

Dr. Pfau graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. William Pfau, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Reno, NV and has 28 years experience. Dr. Pfau currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center and Renown South Meadows Medical Center. Dr. Pfau has experience treating conditions like Nausea, Alcoholic Cirrhosis and Chronic Anal Fissure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pfau received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Pfau's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pfau is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nausea
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Nausea
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Nausea
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal Prolapse
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Ischemia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
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
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medico
  • Humana
  • Select PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Golden Rule
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Tricare
    Health Net
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • GEHA
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Silver Pathway X-NV HMO
  • United Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • HealthFirst
  • HealthPartners
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Cigna
  • Assurant Health

Locations

  1. 1 Digestive Health Associates
    655 Sierra Rose Dr, Reno, NV 89511
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (775) 829-7600
  2. 2 Digestive Health Center
    5250 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89511
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pfau
3.1
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (8)

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Aug 07, 2024
Very attentive, kind, and answered all my questions.
— Aug 07, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Nevada, Reno
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California at Los Angeles
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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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. William Pfau, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pfau's profile.

Dr. Pfau frequently treats the following conditions: Nausea, Alcoholic Cirrhosis and Chronic Anal Fissure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Pfau, MD is affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center and Renown South Meadows Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Pfau, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

    235 W 6th St, Reno, NV

  • Northern Nevada Medical Center

    2375 E Prater Way, Sparks, NV

  • Renown Regional Medical Center

    1155 Mill St, Reno, NV

  • Renown South Meadows Medical Center

    10101 Double R Blvd, Reno, NV