Sasha Taleban
Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Sasha Taleban

Gastroenterology
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
Tucson, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

Sasha Taleban is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Taleban is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Taleban is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2006

Residency

Strong Memorial Hospital/University of Rochester, Internal Medicine, 2009

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AZ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Rhode Island Hospital, Gastroenterology, 2012
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center South
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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MercyCare
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  • HMO
Oscar
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  • HMO
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Premera Blue Cross
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VibrantRx
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Wellcare
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  • 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, Building 2, Tucson, AZ 85719

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.

4 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3 Long-term Safety Extension Study of SHP647 in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease (AIDA)
A Phase 3 Long-term Safety Extension Study of SHP647 in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease (AIDA)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 21, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ontamalimab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Efficacy and Safety Study of SHP647 as Maintenance Therapy in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (CARMEN CD 307)
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Efficacy and Safety Study of SHP647 as Maintenance Therapy in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (CARMEN CD 307)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 31, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drug: Ontamalimab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Open Label, Randomized, Multicenter, Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Specific Carbohydrate and Mediterranean Diets to Induce Remission in Patients With Crohn's Disease
Open Label, Randomized, Multicenter, Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Specific Carbohydrate and Mediterranean Diets to Induce Remission in Patients With Crohn's Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 21, 2021
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Efficacy and Safety Study of SHP647 as Induction Therapy in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (CARMEN CD 305)
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Efficacy and Safety Study of SHP647 as Induction Therapy in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (CARMEN CD 305)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 29, 2021
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
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31 Total Publications

Absence of submucosal edema and pseudopolyps on computed tomography in toxic megacolon is associated with increased mortality.
Absence of submucosal edema and pseudopolyps on computed tomography in toxic megacolon is associated with increased mortality.
Journal: Abdominal radiology (New York)
Published: August 04, 2025
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Is Dr. Sasha Taleban a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sasha Taleban is classified as an Distinguished expert for Crohn's 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. Sasha Taleban specialize in?

While Dr. Sasha Taleban is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Sasha Taleban participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sasha Taleban has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sasha Taleban's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sasha Taleban accept my insurance?

Dr. Sasha Taleban accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 520-694-8888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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