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Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD
4.0 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.
Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD
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Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.

About

Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Sarasota, FL and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus. Dr. Visvalingam has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids and Colorectal Polyp among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Visvalingam received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Visvalingam is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemorrhoids
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hemorrhoids
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hemorrhoids
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heartburn
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Anemia
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Ascites
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Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Coccygeal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Ischemia
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Small Intestine Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Preferred Care PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Blue Select HMO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 202, Sarasota, FL 34232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 342-8892
  2. 2 Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 917-9000
  3. 3 Elliot J Feinberg MD
    105 Erdman Way, Leominster, MA 01453
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 537-7552
  4. 4 Gastro MD Florida LLC
    2884 Wellness Ave Ste 100, Orange City, FL 32763
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (386) 668-2221
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Based on 13 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Visvalingam's profile.

Dr. Visvalingam frequently treats the following conditions: Hemorrhoids and Colorectal Polyp. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus.

Yes, Dr. Vernu Visvalingam, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

  • UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Rd, Leominster, MA