Geoffrey Block
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
3838 North Campbell Avenue, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

Aviation (FAA multi-ratings, aerospace medicine, civil air patrol/USAF)Research: basic, applied and clinical fields in liver disease, pancreatic/biliary/liver cancers.

Dr. Block is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1984

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1989

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Gastroenterology, 1991
University of Pittsburgh, Research, 1986

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

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
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
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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

Banner - University Medicine North
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Block 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Geoffrey Block

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Geoffrey Block?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Geoffrey Block by calling their office at 520-694-8888. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Geoffrey Block a top-rated expert for Ascites?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Geoffrey Block is classified as an Advanced expert for Ascites, 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. Geoffrey Block specialize in?

While Dr. Geoffrey Block is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Hepatitis, and Visceromegaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Geoffrey Block participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Geoffrey Block has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Geoffrey Block's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Geoffrey Block accept my insurance?

Dr. Geoffrey Block accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 520-694-8888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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