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Dr. Heidi Kolek, MD

Gastroenterology · Female · Age 56

23 Reviews

RiverBend Medical Group

444 Montgomery St Chicopee, MA 01020

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(413) 594-3111

Dr. Heidi Kolek, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Chicopee, MA and has been practicing for 23 years. She graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1989 and specializes in gastroenterology.

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Dr. Kolek accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
Anthem: Pathway X Ind PPO Direct Access CT
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana: BlueConnect HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts: Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO; Preferred Blue PPO
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO; LocalPlus; Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
Coventry Health Care
EmblemHealth: Emblem Health
Fallon Community Health Plan
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
Humana: Choice Care PPO
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
Medico
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
Neighborhood Health Plan
Network Health
POMCO Group
Tufts Health Plan: Tufts Health Plans; Tufts PPO
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Navigate HMO; Navigate POS; Options PPO; United Healthcare

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No malpractice claims found for Massachusetts

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

No board actions found for the years we collect data

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Dr. Kolek's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kolek treats Irritable Bowel Syndrome more than 91% of her peers

Dr. Kolek treats this condition more than 91% of her peers

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Gastrointestinal Diseases

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kolek treats Gastrointestinal Diseases more than 89% of her peers

Dr. Kolek treats this condition more than 89% of her peers

Esophageal Diseases

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kolek treats Esophageal Diseases more than 87% of her peers

Dr. Kolek treats this condition more than 87% of her peers

Dr. Kolek's conditions and procedures:

Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
Diverticulitis, Intestinal
Diverticulosis, Intestinal
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enteritis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Megacolon
Nausea
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders

Dr. Kolek's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kolek

4.6

Based on 23 reviews

5 Stars	82.6086956521739%	(19)
4 Stars	8.695652173913043%	(2)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	8.695652173913043%	(2)

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Average Reported Wait Time

10 – 15 minutes

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She is a heavy prescriber of opiates when other medically feasible treatments are avaiable and preferable.

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