Dennis S. Pearson

Overview

Mr. Pearson is a Family Nurse Practitioner who is certified by both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He earned his Associate in Applied Science in Nursing from Thomas Nelson Community in 2010. He earned a Bachelor in Nursing (2012) and a Master in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (2013) from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. His varied healthcare experience includes hospital staff positions in cardiology/telemetry, medical-surgical, and neonatal intensive care. Prior to joining Riverside he was a pediatric primary care provider with Pediatrics of Oyster Point in Newport News, Virginia. Mr. Pearson is a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who served his country in a wide range of duties that included staff and command positions in Arkansas, Ohio, Washington D.C., Delaware, Germany, and Hungary as well as deployed tours of duty in Afghanistan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. He is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Assembly of Men in Nursing. He has been awarded the Bronze Star, five Air Force Meritorious Service Medals, and the Joint Service Commendation Medal. Steven's focus is on collaborative, quality, patient-centered care with special interests that include the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of gastrointestinal illness and digestive conditions.

His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Dr. Pearson is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Family Nurse Practitioner.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in VA

Board Certifications

American Nurses Credentialing Center - Family Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Affiliations

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Gloucester
7547 Medical Drive, 2300, Gloucester, VA 23061
Other Locations
Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Newport News
101 Philip Roth Street, Newport News, VA 23606

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Pearson 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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Is Dr. Dennis S. Pearson a top-rated expert for Opioid Induced Constipation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dennis S. Pearson is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Induced Constipation, 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. Dennis S. Pearson specialize in?

While Dr. Dennis S. Pearson is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Opioid Induced Constipation, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Dennis S. Pearson accept my insurance?

Dr. Dennis S. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-210-1703 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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