Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 19, 2026
Surya, A Medical Corporation (“Surya, A Medical Corporation,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information provided through this website.
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit or interact with integrativegisd.com (the “Website”).
This Website is intended to provide information about our medical practice, services, clinical research opportunities, and related resources. This Website is not intended to replace our separate Notice of Privacy Practices that applies to protected health information maintained as part of your patient relationship with our practice.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with the Website, we may collect information such as:
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Your name
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Mailing or physical address
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Information you provide when requesting an appointment or contacting the practice
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Information contained in messages or inquiries you voluntarily submit
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Information you provide when expressing interest in clinical research
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Information you voluntarily provide through the Website’s chatbot or other online tools
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Technical information such as IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited, and approximate date and time of Website activity
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Information collected through cookies, analytics tools, or similar technologies
Please Do Not Submit Sensitive Medical Information Through General Website Forms
Unless specifically instructed by the practice to do so through a secure, HIPAA-compliant system, please do not submit medical records, diagnoses, medications, insurance information, Social Security numbers, or other sensitive medical information through general Website contact forms, email, or the Website chatbot.
Information submitted through general Website features may not be appropriate for communicating confidential medical information. For secure communication regarding your care, please contact the practice directly at 619-260-1012.
How We Use Information
We may use information collected through the Website to:
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Respond to questions and inquiries
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Contact you regarding appointments or requests you submit
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Provide information about our services
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Respond to requests for information about clinical research
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Improve the Website and its functionality
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Understand how visitors use the Website
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Maintain Website security and prevent misuse
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Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
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Communicate with you when you have requested or authorized us to do so
We do not use information collected through the Website for purposes unrelated to the purposes described in this Privacy Policy unless permitted or required by law.
Medical and Protected Health Information
If you are a patient of Integrative GI San Diego, your protected health information may be subject to federal and California privacy laws, including HIPAA and applicable California medical privacy laws.
Our separate Notice of Privacy Practices describes how we may use and disclose protected health information and explains your rights regarding that information.
[ADD LINK TO PRACTICE’S HIPAA NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES]
This Website Privacy Policy does not replace or modify the practice’s Notice of Privacy Practices.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by the Website platform or third-party services.
This may include:
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IP address
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Browser and device information
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Operating system
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Pages visited
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Referring website
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Date and time of Website activity
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General geographic information derived from an IP address
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Website usage and performance information
This information may be used to maintain security, understand Website traffic, improve Website performance, and improve the user experience.
Cookies and Analytics
The Website may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, or similar technologies.
These technologies may help us understand how visitors use the Website and may help us improve Website functionality and performance. The Website may use services provided by Wix and other third-party technology providers.
Third-party providers may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
We use cookies to improve user experience. If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year. Comments and associated metadata may be retained indefinitely.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information for marketing purposes. We may share limited data with trusted service providers solely to operate our website and services, such as hosting providers, analytics services, and messaging platforms.
SMS Communications and Consent
By submitting your phone number through our website forms, you expressly consent to receive SMS text messages from Surya A Medical Corporation. These messages may include appointment reminders, follow-ups, customer support messages, and occasional promotional messages. Message frequency may vary depending on your interaction with our services.
Message & Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and plan.
Opt-Out Instructions
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. After opting out, you will no longer receive SMS messages unless you opt in again.
Help Instructions
For assistance, reply HELP or contact us through our website or call +1 619-260-1012.
Data Sharing & SMS Privacy
We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number or SMS consent data with third parties for marketing purposes.
We may share your information only with trusted service providers that help us deliver SMS communications and never for their own marketing purposes.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Your California Privacy Rights
California law provides certain privacy rights to eligible California consumers.
Depending on applicable law and the circumstances, these rights may include rights relating to access, correction, deletion, and information about how personal information is collected and used.
Certain medical information and information subject to other federal or state laws may be exempt from or subject to different requirements. You may request:
● An exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
● Deletion of your personal data.
This does not include any data we are required to keep for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
Children’s Privacy
This Website is not directed specifically toward children under 13.
We do not knowingly request or collect personal information from children under 13 through the Website.
If you believe a child has provided personal information through the Website, please contact us so that we can take appropriate action.
Do Not Track
Some web browsers offer a “Do Not Track” setting.
The Website may not respond to all browser-based Do Not Track signals. Visitors can manage certain cookies and tracking technologies through their browser settings and, where available, through Website privacy controls.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our Website, services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.
When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at 619-260-1012