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Dr. Pranith Perera, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 42
Dr. Pranith Perera, MD
2.3 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Pranith Perera, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Providence, RI.
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Dr. Pranith Perera, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 42
Providence, RI
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Pranith Perera, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Providence, RI.

About

Dr. Pranith Perera, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Providence, RI and has 16 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS. They currently practice at University Gastroenterology and are affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, Kent Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Perera has experience treating conditions like Gallstones and Malnutrition among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Perera received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Perera is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallstones
Malnutrition
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Gallstones
Malnutrition
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Gallstones
Malnutrition
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
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
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
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Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenic Infarct
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 University Gastroenterology
    33 Staniford St Fl 2, Providence, RI 02905
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Aug 09, 2020
I had a colonoscopy done with Dr. Perera at University Gastroenterology on River St in Providence. Dr. Perera met with me both before and after the procedure and answered all of my questions. He was professional and knowledgable. The nursing staff was excellent. Highly recommend!
— Aug 09, 2020
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Biography
  • Dr. Pranith Perera, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Providence, RI and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS in 2008. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS
    2008
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  • Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pranith Perera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Perera's profile.

Dr. Perera frequently treats the following conditions: Gallstones and Malnutrition. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Pranith Perera, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, Kent Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Pranith Perera, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI

  • Roger Williams Medical Center

    825 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI

  • Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI