Overview
Joseph Pianka is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
33 Staniford St, Providence, RI 02905
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Pianka 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.
The General Hospital Corporation
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Gilaad Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Endoscopy
Dr. Saltzman is the Director of Endoscopy at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Director of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program. He is a Professor of Medicine, part-time, at Harvard Medical School and is actively involved in patient care, teaching, clinical research, and administration.His areas of expertise include upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage and all areas of endoscopy. He has served as the President of the New England Endoscopy Society and as a Governor for the State of Massachusetts for the American College of Gastroenterology. His editorial activities include being an Associate Editor of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Section Editor for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy for UpToDate.He is the immediate past Chair of the Educational Affairs Committee for the American College of Gastroenterology and currently serves as a trustee for the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Saltzman is an active investigator in multiple areas including upper gastrointestinal bleeding, new endoscopic technologies and improving colon cancer detection/prevention. Dr. Saltzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colorectal Polyps, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Pianka isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Pianka isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Pianka isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Pianka isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Pianka isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Pianka isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Pianka isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Pianka isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Pianka isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Pianka isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Pianka isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Pianka isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Pianka isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Pianka isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Pianka isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Pianka isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Pianka isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Pianka isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.

