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Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD
3.4 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Norwalk, CT.
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Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Norwalk, CT
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Norwalk, CT.

About

Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Norwalk, CT and has 41 years experience. They graduated from Universidad Del Noreste, Escuela De Medicina 'Dr Jose Sierra Flores' in 1983 and completed a residency at Norwalk Hospital.They currently practice at Soundview Medical Associates and are affiliated with Norwalk Hospital, Hartford Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Sammarco has experience treating conditions like Gastritis, Heartburn and Acute Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sammarco received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sammarco also speaks Spanish. Dr. Sammarco is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastritis
Heartburn
Acute Gastritis
Gastritis
Heartburn
Acute Gastritis
Duodenitis
Chronic Gastritis
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
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Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abnormal Thyroid
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Acute Laryngitis
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal Prolapse
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bladder Infection
Blood Disorders
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
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Down Syndrome
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Essential Tremor
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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Folliculitis
Gait Abnormality
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
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Hepatitis A
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Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
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Intestinal Ischemia
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
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Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Nasopharyngitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pernicious Anemia
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinworm
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Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Pyloric Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Prolapse
Restless Leg Syndrome
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
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Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
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Small Intestine Cancer
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Stomach Cancer
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Screening Colonoscopy
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    761 Main Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851

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3.4
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Dec 20, 2022
Dr. Sammarco was amazing. I was diagnosed with colon cancer and he was very kind. He called many times to check on me even after hours. He is a kind compasionate man.
— Dec 20, 2022
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Biography
  • Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Norwalk, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Del Noreste, Escuela De Medicina 'Dr Jose Sierra Flores' in 1983. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Del Noreste, Escuela De Medicina 'Dr Jose Sierra Flores'
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Norwalk Hospital
    1988
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sammarco's profile.

Dr. Sammarco frequently treats the following conditions: Gastritis, Heartburn and Acute Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital, Hartford Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Frank Sammarco, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT