Simon Ritchken, MD
Simon Ritchken, MD
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Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
Ritchken and First, MDs
858-292-0108
Fax: 858-292-9097
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About Simon Ritchken, MD
I am a firm believer in targeting not just comprehensive gastrointestinal tract diseases but also providing an extremely thorough work-up and evaluation.
Age:
75In practice since:
1981Gender:
MaleLanguages:
Afrikaans, EnglishEducation
Baylor College of Medicine:
ResidencyUniversity of Cape Town:
Medical SchoolUniversity of Cape Town:
InternshipScripps Clinic and Research Institute:
FellowshipHospital affiliation
Areas of focus
- Celiac disease/gluten intolerance
- Colitis
- Colon cancer screening
- Colonoscopy
- Crohn's disease
- Diverticulitis
- Endoscopy
- Esophageal reflux
- Fatty liver
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Liver disease
- Pancreatic biliary disease
- Swallowing difficulties/disorders
- Ulcer evaluation/treatment
- Ulcerative colitis
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1255399341
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Insurance plans accepted
Simon Ritchken, MD, accepts 18 health insurance plans.
Special recognitions
Over 100 recognitions
Simon Ritchken, MD, has received over 100 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Simon Ritchken, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
Over 100 recognitions
Simon Ritchken, MD, has received over 100 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Simon Ritchken, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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