Michael B. Small
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
4211 Van Dyke Rd, Ste 200, 
Lutz, FL 

Overview

Michael Small, MD is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He earned his Bachelor of Science in biology, cum laude, from the University of Miami, and his Doctor of Medicine, with honors, from the University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He continued at USF, completing an internal medicine residency and a gastroenterology fellowship.', 'Dr. Small has a superior academic record, having received several academic awards and recognitions, including election to Alpha Omega Alpha, a prestigious medical honor society. His clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease, and disorders of the biliary tract, pancreas, and esophagus. He is proficient in upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.', 'Dr. Small is a member American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Dr. Small is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Small is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of South Florida

Residency

University Of South Florida

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in FL

Board Certifications

AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

Hospital Affiliations

BayCare Medical Group
BayCare Physician Partners
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital - North
St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
BayCare Physician Partners ACO

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
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AvMed
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Cambia Health Solutions
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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First Health
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Florida Blue
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health Options
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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Kaiser Permanente
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Wellcare
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Locations

Gastroenterology at Van Dyke
4211 Van Dyke Rd, Ste 200, Lutz, FL 33558

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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Is Dr. Michael B. Small a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael B. Small is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diverticular Disease, 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. Michael B. Small specialize in?

While Dr. Michael B. Small is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Michael B. Small participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael B. Small has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diverticular Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Michael B. Small's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael B. Small accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael B. Small accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-264-6490 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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