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Dr. Elsa Canales, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 53
Dr. Elsa Canales, MD
3.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Elsa Canales, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Laredo, TX.
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Dr. Elsa Canales, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 53
Laredo, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Elsa Canales, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Laredo, TX.

About

Dr. Canales graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Elsa Canales, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Laredo, TX and has 26 years experience. Dr. Canales currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Laredo Medical Center. Dr. Canales has experience treating conditions like Nausea, Constipation and Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Canales received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Canales' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Canales is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Nausea
Constipation
Gastritis
Nausea
Constipation
Gastritis
Nausea
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Constipation
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Cirrhosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Vomiting Disorders
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Dysphagia
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
All Types of Food Poisoning
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
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 Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Signature Administrators PPO
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    BestChoice PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Choice
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    Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
    National POS
    Choice POS
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    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Gastroenterology Consultants of Laredo
    6999 McPherson Rd Ste 220, Laredo, TX 78041
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  2. 2 Laredo Medical Center
    1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 78041
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3.0
Based on 7 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 22, 2021
Dr Canales is very professional, very knowledgeable and with extremely good bedside manners. The staff is also very courteous and efficient. If there were 10 stars I would gladly assign 15!
Alma Suha Kafati — Jun 22, 2021
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Gastroenterology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1998
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Elsa Canales, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Canales' profile.

Dr. Canales frequently treats the following conditions: Nausea, Constipation and Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Elsa Canales, MD is affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Laredo Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Elsa Canales, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    10700 McPherson Rd, Laredo, TX

  • Laredo Medical Center

    1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX