Experienced in Esophageal Varices

Dr. Purvi Panchal

Gastroenterology
UPMC
Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants
899 Poplar Church Road, 
Camp Hill, PA 
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Experienced in Esophageal Varices
UPMC
Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants
899 Poplar Church Road, 
Camp Hill, PA 
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Overview

Purvi C. Panchal, MD, specializes in gastroenterology. She is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Panchal completed his fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine, residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Florida.

Dr. Panchal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Turcot Syndrome.

Graduate Institution
University Of Florida College Of Medicine
Residency
University of Maryland Medical Center
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in OH
Fellowships
University of Florida College of Medicine - GME
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Carlisle
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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EmblemHealth
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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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UPMC
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Locations

Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants
899 Poplar Church Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Call: 717-763-0430

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Panchal has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Barrett Esophagus
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