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Gastroenterology at Mount Zion

Gastroenterology at Mount Zion specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the liver and digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, gallbladder, biliary tract, pancreas, small intestine and colon.

Our specialists are involved in research to better understand digestive disorders and to develop new therapies. Many of our patients participate in clinical trials to test new treatments for disorders including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

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Getting Here

Gastroenterology at Mount Zion
2330 Post St., Suite 610
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 502-4444
Fax: (415) 502-2249

Hours: Monday to Friday
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

What to Bring

  • Health insurance information including authorizations or referrals
  • List of prescription medications and dosages
  • List of medications that you're allergic to
  • List of questions you may have
  • Recent test results related to your condition
  • Paper and pencil to take notes

Access Your Health Information Online

This clinic uses UCSF MyChart, an online patient service. Message your provider, request medication refills, view some test results and more.

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Research and Clinical Trials

Last updated February 1, 2012

First Appointment

First Appointment

To schedule your first appointment at Gastroenterology at Mount Zion, please fax the following information to (415) 502-2249:

  • A referral letter, including your diagnosis, from your primary care doctor or specialist.
  • All related doctor's notes and lab and test results.
  • Copy of insurance card (front and back).

    The center accepts most health insurance plans. Some insurance plans won't cover the full amount and you will be responsible for the remainder. Call your insurance representative to confirm eligibility, benefits co-pay and the deductible.
  • Copy of authorization from insurance, if required.
  • Your contact information, including mailing address and phone numbers.

If you have any questions, please call Gastroenterology at Mount Zion at (415) 502-4444.

Parking

Parking at Mount Zion

Public parking is available in a parking garage at 1635 Divisadero St., which is open from 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday to Friday. The garage entrance is on Sutter Street. The rate is $2 for each 20 minute period, or $6 an hour. For up to 12 hours, the fee is $20.

Metered street parking is rarely available.

For more information about parking at Mount Zion, call (415) 441-5408.

Public Transportation

Mount Zion

UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion is accessible via the following Muni bus routes:

  • No. 2*
  • No. 38*
  • No. 4
  • No. 24

The No. 1 California bus route stops at the corner of California and Divisadero streets, which is three blocks north of Mount Zion.

For more information about Muni visit, www.sfmuni.com.

* Wheelchair accessible bus routes

UCSF Shuttles

Free UCSF shuttles travel between the Parnassus and Mount Zion campuses as well as other UCSF locations. For your convenience we have a Parnassus-Mount Zion Express Shuttle that leaves every 15 minutes.

The shuttle departs from Parnassus in front of the UCSF Kalmanovitz Library at 530 Parnassus Ave.

  • At Mount Zion, the shuttle departs in front of the UCSF Shuttle sign at the corner of Sutter and Divisadero streets.
  • The first shuttle of the day leaves Parnassus at 6:45 a.m.
  • The last shuttle of the day leaves Parnassus at 8:45 p.m.

For more information about UCSF transportation, please call (415) 476-1511.