Overview
William Kessler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dr. Kessler is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
2705 N Lebanon St Ste 265, Lebanon, IN 46052
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kessler 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.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William R. Kessler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William R. Kessler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William R. Kessler by calling their office at 317-944-0980. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William R. Kessler a top-rated expert for Barrett Esophagus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William R. Kessler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Barrett Esophagus, 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. William R. Kessler specialize in?
While Dr. William R. Kessler is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Achalasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. William R. Kessler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William R. Kessler has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Barrett Esophagus. You can view a list of Dr. William R. Kessler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William R. Kessler accept my insurance?
Dr. William R. Kessler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-944-0980 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AchalasiaDr. Kessler isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Kessler isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Kessler isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Painful SwallowingDr. Kessler isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Kessler isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- ColitisDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- EsophagitisDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastroparesisDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HeartburnDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Morning SicknessDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Kessler isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- IndigestionDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- ProctitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- Small Bowel Bacterial OvergrowthDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth.
- Stomach CancerDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Zollinger-Ellison SyndromeDr. Kessler isExperienced. Learn about Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.