Dr. William Sachs, MD
Gastroenterology•Male•Age 51
Dr. William Sachs, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Brainerd, MN. Dr. Sachs has more experience with Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders than other specialists in his area. He is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Sachs to book an appointment.
Dr. William Sachs, MD
Gastroenterology
Locations
Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Sachs is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Experience and Background Checks
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Sachs
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Sachs treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Sachs treats other conditions, please contact the office at (218) 828-2880.
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, such as pancraetitis.Compare with other Pancreatic Disease specialists.
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Esophageal Disorders
Esophageal disorder specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the esophagus, such as reflux esophagitis, indigestion, and esophageal ulcers through procedures including medication, surgery, and swallowing therapy.Compare with other Esophageal Disorders specialists.
Dr. Sachs is experienced in the area of Esophageal Disorders. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Sachs' conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Achalasia
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Celiac Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Dehydration
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Enteritis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gallbladder Scan
- Gallstones
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A Screening
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening
- Hepatitis Screening
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileus
- Impedance Testing
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Colitis
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Liver Function Test
- Malnutrition
- Megacolon
- Nausea
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Pancreatitis
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peptic Ulcer
- pH Probe
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Screening Colonoscopy
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ultrasound, Endoanal
- Ultrasound, Esophageal
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- VAP Lipid Testing
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Vomiting Disorders
- Wireless pH Testing
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Dr. Sachs accepts
Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.
Dr. Sachs accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- Blue Cross Accord
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Sachs, MD?
Click here to schedule an appointment online. New patients can also call (218) 270-9868, and for other questions, call (218) 828-2880.
Does Dr. William Sachs, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Sachs has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. William Sachs, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. William Sachs, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Sachs' profile to make an appointment.
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What are Dr. William Sachs, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Sachs frequently treats Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. See all practice areas where Dr. Sachs specializes.
Where is Dr. William Sachs, MD's office located?
Dr. Sachs' office is located at 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.74% Patient Experience Rating, 5% higher than the national average
2 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)
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