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Dr. Edward Pensa, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 54
Dr. Edward Pensa, MD
4.2 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Edward Pensa, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, RI.
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Dr. Edward Pensa, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 54
Providence, RI
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edward Pensa, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, RI.

About

Dr. Pensa graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Edward Pensa, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, RI and has 27 years experience. Dr. Pensa currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Pensa has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Esophagitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pensa received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Pensa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pensa also speaks Portuguese. Dr. Pensa is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Esophagitis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Esophagitis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Esophagitis
Gastroptosis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Nausea
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Food Allergy
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Daniel Quirk MD Inc.
    33 Staniford St, Providence, RI 02905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 421-8800
  2. 2 Joseph D. Pianka MD Inc.
    110 Clock Tower Sq, Portsmouth, RI 02871
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 293-5600
  3. 3 Northern RI Internal Medicine Associates LTD
    2138 Mendon Rd Ste 203, Cumberland, RI 02864
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 421-8800
  4. 4 Office
    41 Sanderson Rd Ste 102, Smithfield, RI 02917
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4.2
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Apr 02, 2022
I've been with Dr Pensa from the beginning and I might not be alive today if not for him. His bedside manner is STELLAR. He is VERY approachable. His staff is well practiced in the art of assuaging. I would HIGHLY recommend Dr Pensa without hesitation.
Greg Borge — Apr 02, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1997
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  • Gastroenterology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Pensa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pensa's profile.

Dr. Pensa frequently treats the following conditions: Hemorrhoids, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Esophagitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Edward Pensa, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center and Rhode Island Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edward Pensa, 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

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI