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Learn more about Gastroenterologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Gastroenterologists
A gastroenterologist specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, or digestive system. This includes the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. A GI specialist focuses on the health needs of adults with digestive problems.
A gastroenterologist typically:
- Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about digestive health and disease prevention
- Performs colonoscopies, endoscopies, and other imaging exams of the digestive tract
- Orders and interprets laboratory tests and GI function studies
- Prescribes medications
- Screens, treats and monitors GI cancers
- Diagnoses and treats digestive disorders including ulcers, reflux conditions, bowel diseases, motility problems, and liver disease
- Performs endoscopic procedures on the digestive system, such as biopsies, polyp removal, intestinal dilation, placement of drainage tubes, and tumor removal without surgery
A gastroenterologist may also be known by the following names: GI specialist, GI doctor, or stomach doctor.
There are 30 specialists practicing Gastroenterology in Alaska with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 4 hospitals in Alaska with affiliated Gastroenterology specialists, including Alaska Regional Hospital, Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Native Medical Center.
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Dr. Austin Nelson, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3851 Piper St Ste U466Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.
Dr. Jeffrey Molloy, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3851 Piper St Ste U466Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
care philosophy: One of the most important relationships you will ever develop will be with a primary care physician you trust.
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
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Specialty: Gastroenterology1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 210Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
biography: <p><strong>Miguel Ordonez, M.D.,</strong> joined MultiCare Rockwood in July 2013. He received his undergraduate degree from Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, and his medical degree from Universidad Francisco Marroquin in Guatemala. Dr. Ordonez completed a residency in Internal Medicine at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX, as well as a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of South Alabama Hospitals in Mobile, AL.</p> <p>He also completed a training program in the application of stem cell transplantation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Lied Transplant Center in Omaha, NE. Dr. Ordonez is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of many organizations including the American Association of Gastroenterology and the American College of Physicians.</p>
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Nicolas Villa Guillen, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 210Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
biography: Nicolas Villa, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist on the team at Pioneer GI Clinic. He is dedicated to providing exceptional services to help restore a better quality of life to patients in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Villa completed his residency and fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and received the McIntosh Award (given to the top resident). He went on to complete an advanced GI fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Villa sat on the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Quality Committee for a three-year term from 2015-2018. At Pioneer GI Clinic, Dr. Villa's special interests are endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Barrett's esophagus ablation, endoluminal stenting, and endoscopic mucosal resection. His expertise in these advanced endoscopic techniques will allow a number of Alaska cancer patients to receive their care locally, for which they now travel to the lower 48. He also performs advanced colonoscopies and upper endoscopies and manages pancreatic and hepatobiliary diseases.
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Steven Ingle, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
care philosophy: We consider it a privilege that you have entrusted us with your medical care. It is our goal to provide you with a site that will enhance your healthcare experience with our clinic. We strive to provide timely, professional, quality care to the people of Alaska!
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Douglas Haghighi, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508care philosophy: We care about you.
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Martin Kaszubowski, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3851 Piper St Ste U466Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
care philosophy: Dr. Kaszubowski is an expert in Colonoscopy, Endoscopy and excellent patient care.
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Geronimo Sahagun, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508care philosophy: We strive to provide timely, professional, quality care to the people of Alaska!
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Praveen Roy, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Eric Tompkins, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
care philosophy: We care about you At IMA you are a part of the family, not just a number
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Brian Sweeney, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology4048 Laurel St Ste 103AAnchorage, AK 99508
Dr. Ajay Pabby, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 210Anchorage, AK 99508biography: <p><strong>Ajay Pabby, MD</strong> joined MultiCare in 2017. Dr. Pabby completed his Medical Degree at Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, MA. He then went on to earn a Master of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, where he also did a postdoctoral research fellowhship in Cancer Prevention and Control.</p> <p>Additionally, he went on to a fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Pabby is a board certified Gastroenterologist and joins the Rockwood Clinic Digestive Health Center.</p>
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Kimberly Houghton, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Michelle Randolph, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2741 Debarr Rd Ste C402Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
care philosophy: Our intent is to deliver these services with the highest regard for quality and patient satisfaction.
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Daryl McClendon, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3851 Piper St Ste U466Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
care philosophy: We dedicate our service to caring for patients with digestive disorders. The physicians and staff are committed to providing high quality, cost-effective medical care that is appropriate to the needs of our patients. We provide this care with compassion and consideration for the comfort and concerns for those we serve.
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. William Bowers, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3900 Ambassador DrAnchorage, AK 99508Dr. William McCray Jr, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508
Dr. Ronald Boisen, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3851 Piper St Ste U466Anchorage, AK 99508Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Michael Valantas, DO
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50Anchorage, AK 99508
Dr. Jacek Mysior, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology875 Roosevelt Hwy Ste 132Colchester, VT 05446Dr. Brian Sweeney Jr, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology4048 Laurel St Ste 301Anchorage, AK 99508care philosophy: As a medical practice, we take pride in providing services to people who are in need of medical attention and guidance. Our mission is to improve the health of our community by creating an environment of compassion, education and respect while focusing on the needs of the patient. We do this by providing physician-directed health services in a sensitive, caring environment. Our intent is to deliver these services with the highest regard for quality and patient satisfaction. A colon cancer screening could save your life...
On staff atAlaska Regional Hospital.Dr. Michael Malandra, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology4001 Dale St Ste 201Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. David Arner, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology5955 Zeamer AveJber, AK 99506Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Blair Curtis, DO
Specialty: Gastroenterology5955 Zeamer AveJber, AK 99506Dr. Gregory Semancik, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology4120 Laurel St Ste 201Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Richard Farleigh, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology4120 Laurel St Ste 202Anchorage, AK 99508Dr. Claire Wilson, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology3340 Providence Dr Ste A567Anchorage, AK 99508
Dr. Charles Shannon, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology2841 Debarr Rd Ste 51Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Jared Beck, DO
Specialty: Gastroenterology5955 Zeamer AveJber, AK 99506Dr. David Peach, MD
Specialty: Gastroenterology3200 Providence DrAnchorage, AK 99508
