---
title: "Dr. Sheyna E. Gifford | Physiatrist in Berkeley, CA | Sutter Health"
description: "Dr. Sheyna E. Gifford, M.D. practices Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Berkeley, CA. Accepting new patients."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-sheyna-e-gifford-2090965557"
---

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# Sheyna E. Gifford, M.D.

## Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

-   Accepting new patients

[2001 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2001+Dwight+Way+Berkeley%2C+CA+94704+US)

## Schedule appointment

[510-204-5600](tel:+15102045600)

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-   [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-sheyna-e-gifford-2090965557#provider-services)

## About Dr. Gifford

Languages English

Gender Female

## Education and training

**Medical school:** St. George’s School of Medicine

**Internship:** University of Hawaii, Internal Medicine

**Residency:** Washington University, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

**Fellowship:** University of Pennsylvania Health System, Occupational Therapy & Environmental Modification

**Licensure and certification:** ABPMR Certified in Occupational Therapy & Environmental Modification

## Board certifications

-   Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

## Affiliations

### Medical groups

-   Sutter East Bay Medical Group

## Accepted insurance

Search plan or carrier name

**Aetna (20 plans)**

### Aetna

-   Aetna Choice POS II
    
-   Aetna Select EPO
    
-   Aetna Select Open Access
    
-   Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
    
-   Aetna Student Health Program
    
-   Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN)
    
-   Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA)
    
-   Health Fund POS
    
-   HMO
    
-   HMO Deductible Plans
    
-   Managed Choice POS
    
-   National Advantage Plan (NAP)
    
-   Open Access Elect Choice EPO
    
-   Open Access Managed Choice POS
    
-   Open Choice PPO
    
-   Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II)
    
-   Traditional Choice
    

**Anthem Blue Cross of California (19 plans)**

### Anthem Blue Cross of California

-   Advantage HMO
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care)
    
-   Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan)
    
-   Anthem High Performance Narrow Network
    
-   Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees
    
-   Behavioral Health Program
    
-   BlueCard
    
-   CareAdvocate PPO
    
-   Direct Access
    
-   Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO
    
-   GeoBlue
    
-   Indemnity
    
-   Managed Care Services
    
-   My Choice PPO
    
-   SmartSense
    

**Blue Shield of California (24 plans)**

### Blue Shield of California

-   Active Choice PPO
    
-   Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO
    
-   Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO CalPERS Limited Network
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan
    
-   Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:**
    -   PPO Benefit Level
-   Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS EPO
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company
    
-   Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO)
    
-   Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   BlueCard Plan
    
-   Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:**
    -   FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers
-   Indemnity
    
-   PERS Platinum PPO
    
-   Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO)
    
-   UC Care PPO
    
-   University of California HealthSavings+
    
-   Vital Shield 900 Plans
    

**Cigna - Currently in 2027 Contract Negotiations (14 plans)**

### Cigna - Currently in 2027 Contract Negotiations

-   Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
    
-   Cigna Global Health Advantage (PPO)
    
-   Cigna International Plan
    
-   Cigna+Oscar Joint Venture Open Access Plus
    
-   Commercial HMO/POS
    
-   EPO Plan
    
-   Indemnity Plan
    
-   Joint Administration/ Payer Solutions
    
-   Network HMO/POS
    
-   Network Open Access (HMO)
    
-   Network Open Access (PPO)
    
-   Open Access Plus (PPO)
    
-   Point of Service Open Access (POS)
    
-   Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
    

Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit.

## Care locations

[Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Herrick Campus](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/alta-bates-summit-medical-center-herrick-campus-1043246571)

2001 Dwight Way

Berkeley, CA 94704

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2001+Dwight+Way+Berkeley%2C+CA+94704+US)

[510-204-5600](tel:+15102045600)

510-506-7722

Open 24 hours

## Related services offered by Sutter

-   [Physical therapy and rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/physical-therapy-and-rehabilitation)
-   [Cardiac rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/cardiac-rehabilitation)
-   [Cancer rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/cancer-rehabilitation)
-   [Outpatient rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/outpatient-rehabilitation)
-   [Physical therapy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/physical-therapy)
-   [Acute inpatient rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/acute-inpatient-rehabilitation)
-   [Brain injury rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/brain-injury-rehabilitation)
-   [Spinal cord injury rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/spinal-cord-injury-rehabilitation)
-   [Sports injury and orthopedic rehabilitation](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/sports-injury-and-orthopedic-rehabilitation)

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