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Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 51
Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD
4.7 (133 Ratings)

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Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Clearwater, FL.
Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD
4.7 (133 Ratings)
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Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 51
Clearwater, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Clearwater, FL.

About

Dr. Degala graduated from Kempegowda Institute Of Med Sciences Bangalore India and completed a residency at Henry Ford Hospital-Detroit, Mi. Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Degala currently practices at Gastro Florida and are affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital. Dr. Degala has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Barrett's Esophagus and Upper Digestive Tract Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Degala received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 133 times. Dr. Degala's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Degala is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Barrett's Esophagus
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Constipation
Barrett's Esophagus
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Pancreatitis
Abdominal Pain
Bile Duct Obstruction
Gastroparesis
Intestinal Obstruction
Nausea
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Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bowel Strangulation
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Coccygeal Pain
Congenital Achalasia
Cystic Fibrosis
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Indigestion
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Cryoablation
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Endoscopic Pseudocyst Drainage
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Dilatation
Esophageal Stenting
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Impedance Testing
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Optical Coherence Tomography
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett's Esophagus
Stenting
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VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Digestive Care-Office B
    3280 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 140, Clearwater, FL 33761
  2. 2 Office
    3280 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 140, Clearwater, FL 33761
  3. 3 Suncoast Eyewear Boutique
    646 Virginia St, Dunedin, FL 34698
  4. 4 Gastroenterology Consultants of Clearwater
    508 Jeffords St Ste D, Clearwater, FL 33756
  5. 5 Advanced Digestive Care P A
    920 S Myrtle Ave Ste A, Clearwater, FL 33756

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Degala
4.7
Based on 133 Reviews
5 Stars (118)
4 Stars (7)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (7)

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Kempegowda Institute Of Med Sciences Bangalore India
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Henry Ford Hospital-Detroit, Mi
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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. Gourisankar Degala, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Degala's profile.

Dr. Degala frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Barrett's Esophagus and Upper Digestive Tract Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gourisankar Degala, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Morton Plant Hospital

    300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL

  • Mease Countryside Hospital

    3231 McMullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor, FL