Dr. Amar Nijagal, MD
Dr. Amar Nijagal, MD is a general surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at San Francisco in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Pancreas Program
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Dr Amar Nijagal is a pediatric surgeon who specializes in caring for children with disorders of the liver and bile ducts. Nijagal runs a research lab that investigates how the immune system affects the development of fetal organs. His research...read morebiography
Dr. Amar Nijagal is a pediatric surgeon who specializes in caring for children with disorders of the liver and bile ducts. Nijagal runs a research lab that investigates how the immune system affects the development of fetal organs. His research...read moreGeneral Surgery
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University Of California At San Francisco
Medical School, 2007
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Pancreas Program
Fetal Treatment Center
Liver Tumor & Hepatoblastoma Clinic
Pediatric Liver Center
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average