Expertise in
24
conditions
Expertise in
24
conditions
Joseph D. Pianka MD Inc.
110 Clock Tower Sq, 
Portsmouth, RI 

Overview

Edward Pensa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

Dr. Pensa is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Hemorrhoids.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in RI

Hospital Affiliations

Rhode Island Hospital
Roger Williams Medical Center
The Miriam 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • 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
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
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

Joseph D. Pianka MD Inc.
110 Clock Tower Sq, Portsmouth, RI 02871

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Pensa 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)

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.


1 Total Publications

The Sentinel Bleed.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward A. Pensa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward A. Pensa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward A. Pensa by calling their office at 401-293-5600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Edward A. Pensa a top-rated expert for Gastric Dysmotility?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward A. Pensa is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastric Dysmotility, 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. Edward A. Pensa specialize in?

While Dr. Edward A. Pensa is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Edward A. Pensa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Edward A. Pensa has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastric Dysmotility. You can view a list of Dr. Edward A. Pensa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Edward A. Pensa accept my insurance?

Dr. Edward A. Pensa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 401-293-5600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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