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Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO

Colorectal Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO
4.2 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO is a Colorectal Surgeon in Erie, PA.
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Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO

Colorectal Surgery* Age 53
Erie, PA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO is a Colorectal Surgeon in Erie, PA.

About

Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO is a Colorectal Surgeon in Erie, PA and has 26 years experience. They graduated from Western University of Health Sciences in 1998 and completed a residency at Temple University School of Medicine - Conemaugh Mem Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Northwest, Meadville Medical Center, Saint Vincent Hospital and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Bansidhar has experience treating conditions like Anorectal Abscess, Gastric Ulcer and Small Intestine Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bansidhar received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bansidhar is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anorectal Abscess
Gastric Ulcer
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Anorectal Abscess
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Anorectal Abscess
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Abdominal Pain
Ulcerative Colitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Proctoptosis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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Abdominal Disorders
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Anorectal Fistula
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Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
Hiatal Hernia
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
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Secondary Malignancies
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
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Ulcer
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Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Ventral Hernia with Gangrene
Abdominoplasty
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Proctectomy
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Presque Isle. Colon and Rectal Surgery
    4125 W Ridge Rd, Erie, PA 16506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 833-1119
  2. 2 Office
    5473 Village Common Dr Ste 100, Erie, PA 16506
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Oct 03, 2023
Dr. Bansidhar is an exceptional physician who goes above and beyond to provide the best care for his patients possible. He truly cares about each of his patients and shows it by being thorough, attentive, honest, and trustworthy. He’s helped me understand and overcome health issues that I believe other doctors would have missed or overlooked. His staff is also outstanding.
Erika Bahling — Oct 03, 2023
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Western University of Health Sciences
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Cook Co Hospital Chicago
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Temple University School of Medicine - Conemaugh Mem Medical Center
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bansidhar's profile.

Dr. Bansidhar frequently treats the following conditions: Anorectal Abscess, Gastric Ulcer and Small Intestine Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO is affiliated with UPMC Northwest, Meadville Medical Center, Saint Vincent Hospital and UPMC Hamot.

Yes, Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Northwest

    100 Fairfield Dr, Seneca, PA

  • Meadville Medical Center

    751 Liberty St, Meadville, PA

  • Saint Vincent Hospital

    232 W 25th St, Erie, PA

  • UPMC Hamot

    201 State St, Erie, PA