Neil Mehta

MD

Hepatologist

Dr. Neil Mehta is a gastroenterologist and specialist in liver transplantation.

In his research, Mehta examines liver cancer treatment, particularly as related to liver transplants. He has contributed to important publications in this area. His other research interests include outcomes for patients who undergo liver transplantation and cardiac iron overload in patients with chronic liver disease. He frequently lectures in the community and at the university on these subjects.

At the UCSF School of Medicine, Mehta supervises the training of residents as well as fellows in both gastroenterology and liver transplant medicine. He also delivers lectures on liver disease to UCSF medical students studying metabolism and nutrition.

Mehta earned his medical degree at UCSF and completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed fellowships in gastroenterology and liver transplantation at UCSF.

  • Education

    University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, 2006

  • Residencies

    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2009

  • Fellowships

    UCSF Medical Center, 2013

  • Board Certifications

    Transplant Hepatology, American Board of Internal Medicine

    Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Academic Title

    Associate Professor

Where I see patients (4)

    My reviews

    4.8

    Overall Experience
    303 Ratings
    About our process
    Dec 12, 2024
    Good
    Nov 29, 2024
    Dr Mehta is excellent
    Nov 25, 2024
    I appreciate Dr Mehta
    Oct 26, 2024
    Perfect
    Oct 26, 2024
    Very good and impormative
    Oct 19, 2024
    Dr Mehta is so kind and compassionate. I also appreciate his listening to me and taking into consideration my perspective on my health. He's a wonderful physician.
    Sep 30, 2024
    Every thing is good I don't have any problems
    Sep 04, 2024
    Excellent
    Aug 11, 2024
    Great
    Aug 09, 2024
    Dr. Mehta explains complex issues very clearly, and solicits my thoughts and wishes before making any recommendations.
    Aug 03, 2024
    Awesome
    Aug 01, 2024
    Good
    Jun 21, 2024
    I would highly recommend him. I have a hard time with data and he was more than happy to help me out with that.
    Jun 08, 2024
    All good!
    Apr 24, 2024
    Excellent doctor!
    Apr 20, 2024
    Everything went excellently very well
    Mar 31, 2024
    Appreciate acknowledging running late
    Mar 28, 2024
    Dr Mehta is a good communicator and very kind. I am glad to have his care.
    Mar 06, 2024
    He was fine he checked everything all the way back to my lab test and everything he's very good he was very professional very good very kind
    Dec 30, 2023
    Dr. Mehta, was very supportive and knowledgeable.
    Dec 24, 2023
    Any questions I had were answered well and completely, both in person and in the AVS.
    Dec 21, 2023
    Doctors are very caring and professional. Thank you very much
    Dec 13, 2023
    We had an awesome experience Everyone was extremely kind and thoughtful!!
    Dec 10, 2023
    Very good experience with Dr. Mehta
    Dec 08, 2023
    I appreciate Dr Mehta's extra service he has done for my case.
    Dec 02, 2023
    Dr Mehta is a great Doctor and I feel I'm in good hands with him
    Nov 17, 2023
    I really appreciate dr Mehta. Easy to talk to and understand my situation.
    Oct 21, 2023
    Alway encourage me very satisfied
    Oct 20, 2023
    When I arrived for my appointment my Dr was wanting for me in the consultation room and greeted me with a smile and kind approach
    Oct 16, 2023
    I have nothing but positive things to say about UCSF & Doctors.
    Sep 13, 2023
    He listens to me let's me ask any questions and answers me
    Sep 06, 2023
    Very courteous and professional.
    Sep 06, 2023
    Good
    Jul 24, 2023
    Great experience
    Jul 13, 2023
    Great experience
    Jun 29, 2023
    Very good
    Jun 20, 2023
    Dr. Metha will be my "go to guy" forever.
    Jun 12, 2023
    Excellent doctor very happy with him!!
    May 25, 2023
    I'm always been satisfied with the UCSF Doctors as they have always provided the best care and information that pertains to my illness and treatment !! They have always answered any questions that I have .
    May 15, 2023
    Awesome
    May 11, 2023
    Be. Best for. My if I could have a date. In person
    Mar 29, 2023
    I absolutely trust Dr Mehta to treat anyone I know because of the way he has treated me. He is very thorough and explains his answers to where I understand.
    Mar 17, 2023
    Each contact I have had with the liver transplant department has been exceptional.
    Mar 12, 2023
    Dr. Mehta is caring doctor. He is personable and is positive and answers questions. He is compassionate toward his patients.
    Mar 11, 2023
    I was treated with respect, felt comfortable talking talking with Dr. Answered all my questions.
    Feb 22, 2023
    All Great
    Feb 20, 2023
    This was very good experience learning of the website it helps the system role more faster.

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    Decorative Caduceus

    National Liver Cancer Screening Trial

    Proportion of HCC detected at a late stage, defined as HCC beyond Milan Criteria (one tumor less than or equal to 5 cm or 2-3 tumors each less than or equal to 3 cm, in the absence of vascular invasion or extra-hepatic metastases)

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