Biography


Dr. Zhang is passionate about all aspects of gastroenterology and hepatology. She has a special interest in colorectal cancer prevention, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and esophageal disorders. Dr. Zhang values the unique patient-physician relationship and embraces the opportunity to educate her patients about their GI issues and their overall well-being. She has authored multiple research articles and prioritizes up-to-date and evidence-based medicine.

Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (2020)
  • Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Gastroenterology Fellowship Pgm (2020) NY
  • Residency: VA Medical Center Detroit (2017) MI
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2016)
  • Residency: Wayne State University Internal Medicine Residency (2016) MI
  • Medical Education: Wayne State University School of Medicine (2013) MI

Practice Locations


Digestive Health Center in San Jose San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA

2585 Samaritan Drive, Floor 2

San Jose , CA 95124

(650) 736-5555

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Patient Ratings

(136 Ratings)

Overall Rating
4.8/5

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4.8/5
Friendliness
Friendliness/courtesy of the care provider
4.8/5
Explanations
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.8/5
Listens
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.7/5
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Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your treatment
4.8/5
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Patient Reviews

(243 reviews)

Great Care. All the staff personnel were very friendly and professional. Provided all necessary information.
Had a very good experience today.
excellent experience, great rapport with staff
Very professional and personable!
Prepared, very engaging, attentive to my concerns, and professional.
I’m so appreciative of every staff member, nurse, Dr. and Dr of anestiolgy for being incredibly comforting and patient. I was very nervous for this appointment and am so thankful of the way staff treated me and made me feel.
Thoughtful and attentive.
Very professional and friendly staff
I'm very pleased with Dr. Zhang as my GI doctor. She's very thorough and she listens to my concerns and questions and answers my questions thoroughly. I never feel rushed when I speak with her, I feel that she makes sure I understand what she tells me about my condition and her recommendations for treatment. In addition, her communication through messaging has been clear and prompt.
She’s smart and doesn’t sugar coat things. A+
She was very thorough
She was very good at providing the best possible answers to all my queries. She was very knowledgeable and made me feel at ease during our meeting.
She was very thorough with all her explanations and what my next steps are going forward with my upcoming exam.
Thank you for answering all my questions
Doctors listened and gave great care. Nurses were friendly and caring.
Excellent, knowledgeable, professional, responsive
Outstanding. Receptionist and check in staff were warm, welcoming and very friendly.
So impressed with her paying attention with everything I said!
Dr. Zhang is amazing. She truly cares, and is extremely knowledgeable. She takes the time to explain things clearly, and does everything she can to help.
Dr Zhang was lovely. Her demeanor was professional and caring. I understood her comments and recommendations and instructions. She gave me options and had clearly read my file to get familiarized with my medical history, which is of great importance to me. She solved the problem of using video appt by calling ME directly on MY phone and not making me go through some phone tree to try to connect with her. Overall, I am very pleased with her and the medical portion of the appointment.
Knowledgeable
Great bedside manner before & after procedure! No issues or concerns with my procedure.
She explained all medical procedures to me very well
I’m very happy excellent sero
Dr and staff were all friendly and professional
It was my first visit with her. I found her very friendly, and she answered all my questions and didn’t make me feel rushed. She has a good bedside manner.
She was very helpful but probably like to meet in person next time
Everybody is very helpful and nice
Communicative and was a non eventful procedure.
Dr. Zhang is professional and friendly, very thorough.
Very professional and nice
Highly recommend
Thank you!
Simply Thank you, she was extremely thorough in explaining everything, and answered all my questions without rushing me off the phone. Very patient, and compassionate. Much appreciated.
So far so good. I have to interact more to develop more experience.
very well done
Very informative
Very efficient and pleasant staff!
Amazing experience
very professional
She did a good job explaining to me everything related to my concern
Dr. Zhang explained the procedure clearly and answered all my questions.
Professional and courteous service from Allison and technicians
Thorough, empathetic, good follow-up, listens to patients, provide good explanations for treatments
Kind staff, efficient
Very nice Dr
This was my initial appointment with her, and I found her extremely knowledgeable and pleasant bedside manner. I’m glad she’s my new G.I. doctor.
Warm, personable, knowledgable, interested in my input and contribution. Makes for a productive and pleasant visit.
Great, detail step-by-step explaining, very professional.
Dr. Allison Zhang and her entire team are very professional and very friendly.
Very nice and listen to what I needed to say and share. Very professional
Everyone at the surgery center was caring and patient
Dr Zhang was very professional, I felt I was, am, having the best care. She listened to my issues and concerns, ran the necessary tests. One of the best drs I’ve ever had. I’m very happy to be in her care.
Dr. Zhang is a wonderful doctor. Truly cares for her Patients. Very understanding and really listens to you.
She is a most excellent doctor.
Dr. Zhang was fantastic. Her recommendations were very helpful and informative. Looking forward to having her as my dr. For a longtime!
All good
Excellent, thorough and good communications. Caring and responsive.
She seemed very professional
Dr. Zhang is very thorough. She continued with tests last year to determine the ultimate medical problem that caused the stomach problems I was having. She has continued to follow up with my progress to make sure the treatment she prescribed was being successful.
Dr. Zhang was very informative and a good communicator
I am very happy with Dr Zhang. She's very thorough with her recommendations for my future health.
She was very thorough, and I appreciated it.
Dr. Zhang is very helpful and professional.
She was very professional and very informative. I think she dis a good job.
Dr. Zhang was very coridal, clear in communication, very clear in describing the process and the procedure. She asked all the right questions and listened with patience. She also answered all my questions with attention and patience.
Great job and a shout out to the preop and post op nurses and then also of course Dr.Zhang and Dr. Lee. Was very, very happy with the experience.Thank you very much.
She was kind, knowledgeable, open to my questions, and posed many questions to better understand my medical needs and situation.
The entire care team was wonderful!
She’s excellent doctor keep up the good work mop
Very thoughtful and thorough care by entire staff.
She was smart, listened and instill confidence
Dr. Zhang is excellent. The entire team at LG surgical Center were excellent as well. Professional, personable, helpful and very capable.
It was a very good consultation about colonoscopy. I felt like I got all the information I needed and there was no rush. She made sure I could ask all the questions I had.
Excellent first visit. She answered all my questions and concerns and was very thorough. She is a very caring doctor.
Dr. Zhang was very thorough. I was impressed that she went through all my past records and recommend what was needed.
Everyone was awesome! Felt really welcome and well taken cate off at every step.
Staff is wonderful
Excellent! Very detailed.
Dr. Allison Naiquan Zhang was very knowledgeable. She's very professional and patient with me.
Dr Zhang is professional, discussed and explained. Felt at home while talking to Dr Zhang during my visit.
Dr. Zhang was very thorough and clear about the next steps.
She is very helpful, clear and systematically in order
Very clear and empathic communication that leaves me as patient at ease.
Professional! Informative very nice
Very good doctor
She was very clear about the next steps and process. She provided clear information and was pleasant to speak with.
it was a great visit
I liked Dr. Zhang and felt she listened to me . We came to a good plan going forward. She explained everything very well. She ordered some tests to help understand a condition I have better. She is easy to talk to and she doesn’t talk down to the patient.
Myself and my dad are very happy to have Dr. Zhang taking care of my dad. I believe she cares and I don’t feel that with a lot of my dad’s Doctors. Thank you Dr. Zhang.
Professional, knowledgeable
I felt good about the conversation and advice Dr Zhang gave me. I look forward to further conversations with her.
Dr Zhang was great and she explained in detailed the px and testing. She was very thorough
Great care from Dr Zhang and team at Los Gatos Surgery Center!
A very good visit with Dr. Zhang
Everyone is very nice and efficient.
familiar with my file.
Professional
Good experience throughout the whole experience.
Great team work!
The members of staff were amazing. They treated me with friendliness, professionalism and respect. This made me feel very comfortable. Thank you.
All staff very polite and helpful. Dr. Zhang is very thorough and easy to communicate with.
Dr Zhang is a compassionate, professional doctor who made me feel comfortable. She is informative and kind. I had a positive experience because of Dr Zhang and her team
Great staff.
Dr.Zhang is a very caring physician. This was my first visit and I appreciate the Doctor and her Staff.
Dr. Zhang is the greatest :)
Physician was thorough and reviewed all my medical history prior to visit.
Staff was efficient and friendly
Great staff, and quality of care.
Dr Allison Zhang was extremely knowledgeable, very kind and very good at explaining.
She made me feel very comfortable about discussing my problem. I felt she was very competent and asked lots of questions to help treat my problem
Team was awesome. Everyone kind and did a great job
Nurses and Doctors were very nice and explained everything in detail.
Dr. Zhang is caring, accommodating, and nice. She’s got soft bedside manners.
Very pleasant experience
Dr zhang was very thorough and answered all of my concerns. It has been one of the best video appointments I have had. She really listened and addressed all of my problems. She is a very personable doctor.
Dr Zhang was thorough and super personal. Excellent!
I think Dr. Zhang is friendly and professional. She gives me a good check and treat method after the our conversation.
Congratulations & Best of Luck, Health, & Happiness to You and your Family!!!!!
The doctor did not introduce herself to me before the procedure. I did not think much of her “bedside manner.â€
I felt at ease with her. She listened to me. She was very pleasant. She explained things to me so I could understand. She talked to you person to person. She did not have the I am a doctor so I know more than you persona. Definitely would recommend her
Alison Zhang was concerned about my abdomen health before going to have a colonoscopy. We had good conversation during the video call.
Excellent doctor. Very knowledgeable and thorough.
I am very satisfied with my video visit with Dr. Zhang. She is very thorough, attentive to details, and pays very focused attention to my concerns. Naturally, she seems extremely qualified in her area of expertise. I am very happy I was able to get an appointment with her.
She was very easy to speak with I like her very much
Easy to talk to, good listener and she has a sense of humor. I like that.
Everyone was very nice and very professional
She did the best way to resolve my issue. Thanks
Allison Zhang ensured that I understood her recommendations, explained risks of procedures, was thorough, and thoughtful of my welfare.
Very friendly!
Pleasant doctor very thorough in explanation and solution.
Dr. Zhang understood my situation and was very helpful. She took as much time as possible to resolve my question. She is a great doctor and I would recommend her to anyone without any reservation.
I felt very comfortable and "safe" with Dr. Zhang. She is professional, understanding, down to earth, and approachable in conversation. She listened to my questions and concerns and respected those questions and concerns. I've had highly intelligent friends who say they have been "talked down to" and disrespected, and that did not make any of them happy. I'm very happy to say, Dr. Zhang is the exact opposite, and I very much appreciate and thank her and her staff for treating me with dignity and respect. Thank you, Dr. Zhang and staff.
She is good and professional.
Dr. Zhang was very easy to talk with. Great insight in asking questions and understanding my issues. Really enjoyed our visit.
Dr Zhang listened to my concerns I was satisfied with the next steps.
Everyone was very friendly and professional!
Her patience is excellent.
Dr. Zhang and everyone at this facility were top-notch! Professional, friendly & efficient.
Dr Zhang and her staff are excellent. I really felt like Dr Zhang took me seriously and was concerned about my issues. I am very grateful.
thank you for listening to my concerns
Great Doctor
Thanks.
Dr. Zhang was very professional, thorough and answered all of my questions.
She was nice and very thorough in her answers and medical opinion.
I like Dr. Zhang very much. She provided excellent suggestions to help alleviate my constipation problem.
Dr. Zhang was very informative. She took the time to explain the details.
Seems like a good competent Dr.
She's thorough, knowledgable and genuinely caring.
She was complete and helpful.
She was very warm in her speech.
Good listener, didn’t rush me (until very end when I told her a joke & she laughed & laughter is the closest distance between two people). Dr Zhang read her notes about neck& had info right up to the minute. Appreciate that. She’s flexible where necessary & I want to stay with this provider.
Felt very confident with her plan of care
Wonderful doctor. Listened very well and presented a detailed plan. Spent the time needed to go over. I didn’t feel rushed. (Which is key to a patient)
Dr Zhang was pleasant to talk to. It felt nice for her to remember me, I've only met her once before COVID hits and through another video visit. She was accepting for the fact that I wasn't able to follow-up with her sooner. She explained well about plan of care and options. She spoke in a respectful and encouraging tone.
She is good
Excellent and informative. Dr. Zhang was very thorough and pleasant. I felt confident regarding the process.
Excellent experience! She is very attentive to details and to my concerns. Her approach is very professional and gives me great level of confidence in the recommended treatment. I am very satisfied with her care.
Dr Zhang is very thorough and she lis very professional!
very good
Allison. Thank you so much for you time and insight. You certainly made me feel comfortable and listened intently to my questions. All my questions and concerns were addressed..
Dr. Zhang was amazing, it was my first appointment with her and I truly felt that she listed to me as a patient. Several hours after my appointment, she even called back, saying she had been thinking about my case, had pulled some case reports, and took extra time to provide me with additional insights. Very impressed with her level of care and compassion for her patients.
She is very patient, pleasant and very thorough. She provided opportunities for me to ask questions, and gave me useful feedback
She is thorough and professional.
Very personable and did not try to rush through the appt
She was helpful and provided solutions
Dr. Zhang covered all the things I need to know about the upcoming procedure. She gave me an impression that she cares for her patients. At the end of the video visit, she made sure that I had asked all the questions that I had by asking me whether I had more questions.
Excellent physician. Knowledgeable and caring. Very glad to be in her practice.
Dr. Zhang provided excellent care and I am looking forward to future visits.
First, relatively short consult. She was very good.
She was knowledgeable and very helpful
She thoroughly answered all my questions. I appreciate that she obviously took a look at my record before the call. She was prepared for the appointment.
Very professional.
She was extremely knowledgeable, informative and professional. Took her time to explain the procedures.
The doctor and staff at the clinic site were competent and professional. No concerns. However, the Stanford system as a whole represents the worst of the corporate machine that medicine has become.
I appreciated her patience while she waited for my questions. She was easy to understand. She provided quite a bit of information, even more than I expected, and seemed compassionate about my concerns.
This was my first visit with Dr Zhang. I thought it went very well and I'm very pleased with the doctor.
Very thorough, asked great questions and showed interest in what I had to say.
Dr. Zhang was great. I learned something new today.
Dr. Zhang was very good at explaining everything involved and what to expect.
This was my first visit with her. She seemed competent, caring, and efficient.
First impression was great. Efficient, knowledgeable, respectful. Due to another issue, I will not be able to follow-up on the prescribed course of action that Dr. Zhang has recommended, but as soon as I am able, if the procedure is still a need, Dr. Zhang is who I will be calling. Very comfortable and caring.
I wish her similar full satisfaction of every patient as I have.
She's a great doctor. She provided clear guidance on whatever I needed to do as a patient based on the information I shared with her. She also provided details about a colonoscopy test and what to expect during the test and the possible risks.
It is pretty much by the book.
She is very polite and helpful and she pay attention to me and I am very happy and satisfied
She helped explain all of my questions clearly. She is a good doctor.
Very satisfactory appointment
Great visit. Dr Zhang answered all my questions and explained everything very well.
Very thorough and competent.
Dr.Zhang listened carefully to my answers to her questions and repeated my answers accurately. She was knowledgeable and reassuring. Dr.Zhang was very personable and approachable. She was not at all threatening and very professional.
Dr. Zhang was very informative and thorough. She asked lots of questions and explained the procedures I will be having. Through the conversation she would ask if I had a question. Great communicator.
This was my first time meeting Dr Zhang, they were friendly, helpful and thorough in explaining next steps.
Dr Zhang was professional, courteous, informative, and I liked her very much :)
Very thorough provider. Highly efficient and clear with instructions
Spent time. Explained well. Answered all questions
First meeting........behind her mask Dr. Zhang was able to be very thorough and was able to make her recommendations clear and understandable. She answered all my questions completely. Why was she masked? I wasn’t.
She explained everything very clearly! Looking forward to doing this procedure!
I thought she was thorough, answered all my questions well and provided good advice.
Very patient and thorough. Listens well.
VERY PLEASED WITH MY VISIT
Clearly understood what she was talking about. Very empathetic, pleasant,
shes great! Very thourough.
Very nice doctor.
Super knowledgeable, friendly and professional
very personable
Dr. Shang was very thorough. I felt very comfortable with her and upcoming procedure.
She seemed thorough and made extra effort to quickly select a procedure date that worked for me.
Doctor Zhang is very knowledgeable and personable. My visit was very enlightening and pleasant.
I thought she was lovely explained things well answered all my questions and I felt she asked me important questions which I appreciated she was very thorough and took her time I feel very confident about her and I am glad that she will do the procedure for me and that she is my doctor Dr.Zhang is definitely impressive
She was very pleasant and was very clear as to what happens next.
Very friendly and professional. Answered all of my questions well.
She is very professional and performed Endoscopy to ensure she didn't overlook anything. Excellent doctor!
Allison was great. She told me exactly what the next steps would be.
I was very pleased with my first experience with Doctor Zhang
It was a pleasure meeting Dr Zheng, I feel very confident in her care
She was very thorough and clear.
This was my first visit with Dr. Zhang and I was impressed with her caring and professional manner. She gave me excellent advice and was very knowledgeable! I will certainly be seeing her again. Thank you Dr. Zhang!
Concern of my health issues, awesome, easy to talk to, nice n helpful
Excellent practitioner.
great communication. very easy to talk with
Dr. Zhang is very knowledgeable and very nice.
She's very informative and can easily and effectively communicate with patients
Professional, focused on my issue, asked probing questions, provided explanations, and thoughtful recommendations to hopefully find the source of my issue. Very good first meeting with Dr Zhang.
Thank you very much
She communicated very clear and she provided a sense of ease which I appreciated.
The doctor was very thorough and informative. I was impressed with her professionalism. She also provided me with alternative decisions which benefit my time.
Allison Zhang is wonderful. She's smart...understood my problem...had several options for a solution and was encouraging that we would solve my problem.
Answered all my questions with adequate expectations. Thanks 🙠🠼 Covered areas of concern and suggested additional blood test.
She is professional and thorough as one would expect a doctor to be.
She was great!
very informative
I like to thank Dr. Zhang for the informative conversation about my problems and the follow-up tests recommended.
Dr Zhang was very thorough in doing my history. She listened well and was very thoughtful. I was very happy with my appointment.
Very nice seemed very knowledgeable
Dr. Zhang is the absolute BEST!! Very knowledgeable, personable, professional and compassionate.
Dr. Zhang is outstanding.
She was very personable and informative
Very professional and compassionate Dr. I’m happy to be in her care.
She is great Gastroenterologist
Dr. Allison : She is very friendly and has the patience to answer all the questions I have
She is good
Thanks, good visit

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