25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Jersey Shore, PA

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MediFind found 10 specialists near Jersey Shore, PA

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    Expertise in
    62
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    62
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Susquehanna Health, Digestive Disease Center

    700 High Street, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Kenney, DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Somerset and the Digestive Disease Center at UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Kenney received his medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. Dr. Kenney is highly rated in 62 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kenney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kenney is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center

    700 High Street, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pinn, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Pinn received his medical degree from Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, followed by a fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Pinn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pinn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center

    1 Outlet Lane, Suite 400, 
    Lock Haven, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Suvock, DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport and UPMC Muncy. Dr. Suvock completed her fellowship and residency at Geisinger Medical Center and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Suvock is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Suvock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Suvock is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
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    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    1019 Oriole Cir S, 
    Lock Haven, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahil Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center

    700 High Street, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Cohen, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency at Polyclinic Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
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    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    1 Outlet Lane, Suite 400, 
    Lock Haven, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Gerst, DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Williamsport Digestive Disease Center, UPMC Specialty Care Gastroenterology, and UPMC Outpatient Center in Lock Haven and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport and UPMC Muncy. Dr. Gerst received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Gerst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gerst is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
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    Gastroenterology

    Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center

    700 High Street, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paresh Sojitra, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Sojitra received his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed residencies at Nassau University Medical Center and the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, followed by fellowships at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Mountain Vista Medical Center, and Creighton University School of Medicine. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Sojitra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Williamsport

    700 High St, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Puneet Basi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Basi is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Williamsport

    700 High St, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saadullah Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    UPMC Susquehanna Health, Digestive Disease Center

    700 High Street, 
    Williamsport, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Niranjani Padayachi, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Padayachi completed her fellowship at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, residency at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Padayachi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Padayachi is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Gastroenterologist near Jersey Shore, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastroenterologist near Jersey Shore, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastroenterologists near Jersey Shore, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastroenterologists near Jersey Shore, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastroenterologist in Jersey Shore?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroenterologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastroenterologist near Jersey Shore, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastroenterologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastroenterologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastroenterologists near Jersey Shore, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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