Overview
Akira Saito is a Gastroenterologist in Fishers, Indiana. Dr. Saito is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
113000 E 136 St Dept Internal, Fishers, IN 46037
550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Saito 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.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akira Saito
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akira Saito?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Akira Saito by calling their office at 317-678-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Akira Saito a top-rated expert for Gastroparesis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akira Saito is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastroparesis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Akira Saito specialize in?
While Dr. Akira Saito is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroparesis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Esophagitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Akira Saito participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Akira Saito has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroparesis. You can view a list of Dr. Akira Saito's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Akira Saito accept my insurance?
Dr. Akira Saito accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-678-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- GastroparesisDr. Saito isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Saito isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Saito isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Saito isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Saito isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Saito isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Saito isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Saito isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Saito isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Saito isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Saito isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Saito isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Saito isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.