Overview
Sandeep A. Ponniah, MD, is an independent gastroenterologist at Ascension St. Vincent’s in Jacksonville, Florida. He diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and disorders in adults. Dr. Ponniah has clinical interest in caring for adults with celiac disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, GI motility disorders, liver disease, cystic fibrosis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and pancreatitis.
His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Childhood Volvulus, Hemorrhoids, Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Ponniah is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ponniah is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, Jacksonville, FL 32204
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. Sandeep A. Ponniah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah by calling their office at 904-398-7205. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah a top-rated expert for Viral Gastroenteritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah is classified as an Experienced expert for Viral Gastroenteritis, 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. Sandeep A. Ponniah specialize in?
While Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Viral Gastroenteritis, Childhood Volvulus, and Hemorrhoids. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Viral Gastroenteritis. You can view a list of Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandeep A. Ponniah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 904-398-7205 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- EsophagitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GastroparesisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HeartburnDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- HerniaDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- JaundiceDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- NecrosisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- SepsisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Ponniah isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
