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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Bleeding near Williamsport, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Digestive Disease Center

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Kenney, DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Somerset and the Digestive Disease Center at UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Kenney received his medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Cohen, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency at Polyclinic Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Nicholas Dalessandro
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Hospitalist Service

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Dalessandro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dalessandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Stephanie I. Maximous
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Lung Center

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Maximous, MD, specializes in pulmonary critical care and is board-certified in critical care medicine, internal medicine, and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Somerset, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Hamot, UPMC East, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Bedford, and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Maximous completed her medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, residency at Boston Medical Center, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Maximous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Pleurisy, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Gastrostomy.

      Jill Burns
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Supportive & Palliative Care

      1100 Grampian Boulevard, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jill Burns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Pinn, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Pinn received his medical degree from Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, followed by a fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Pinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Emergency Medicine

      UPMC Williamsport Emergency Department

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Freeman, MD, specializes in emergency medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Freeman received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency at UPMC in Central Pa. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Headache, Labyrinthitis, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

      Elizabeth M. Klucka
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      900 Plaza Drive, Suite A, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Klucka, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health, Family Medicine at Montoursville and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport. She completed her residency at Williamsport Family Medicine Residency Center and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Klucka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Dementia, Low Potassium Level, and Gitelman Syndrome.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture LLC

      10 Choate Cir, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Purcell is a Gastroenterologist in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Morning Sickness, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture LLC

      10 Choate Cir, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Burns is a Gastroenterologist in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding

      Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture LLC

      10 Choate Cir, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Shellenberger is a Gastroenterologist in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shellenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture LLC

      10 Choate Cir, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amitpal Johal is a Gastroenterologist in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Vivek Kumar
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      700 High Street, Floor 2, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Kumar, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy and UPMC Williamsport. He completed his medical degree at Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Stacy G. Prall
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      10 Shady Lane, Suite 180, 
      Muncy, PA 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stacy Prall, DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices in Lewisburg, and at UPMC Williamsport, and UPMC Muncy. She completed her medical degree at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and residency and fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Prall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?

      Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to any bleeding that starts in the GI tract.

      Bleeding may come from any site along the GI tract, but is often divided into:

      • Upper GI bleeding: The upper GI tract includes the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach), stomach, and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
      • Lower GI bleeding: The lower GI tract includes most of the small intestine, and the entire large intestine, rectum, and anus.

      When should I see a Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Williamsport, PA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Williamsport, PA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near Williamsport, PA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near Williamsport, PA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Williamsport, PA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Williamsport, PA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near Williamsport, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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