Expertise in
20
conditions

Dr. Pushpak Taunk

Gastroenterology
Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.
13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
Tampa, FL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
20
conditions
Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.
13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
Tampa, FL 

Overview

Pushpak Taunk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida.

Dr. Taunk is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Taunk is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in FL

Hospital Affiliations

Tampa General 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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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 Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • 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

Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.
13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL 33612

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Taunk 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.

18 Total Publications

Adverse events of cold snare compared with hot snare and ablation endoscopic mucosal resection for large colorectal polyps.
Adverse events of cold snare compared with hot snare and ablation endoscopic mucosal resection for large colorectal polyps.
Journal: Endoscopy
Published: July 28, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pushpak Taunk

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pushpak Taunk?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Pushpak Taunk by calling their office at 813-974-2201. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Pushpak Taunk a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pushpak Taunk is classified as an Distinguished expert for Endoscopy, 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. Pushpak Taunk specialize in?

While Dr. Pushpak Taunk is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Jaundice. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Pushpak Taunk participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Pushpak Taunk has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Pushpak Taunk's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Pushpak Taunk accept my insurance?

Dr. Pushpak Taunk accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-974-2201 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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