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Dr. Hari Ancha, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 62
Dr. Hari Ancha, MD
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Dr. Hari Ancha, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waco, TX.
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Dr. Hari Ancha, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 62
Waco, TX
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Hari Ancha, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waco, TX.

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Dr. Ancha graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / GUNTUR MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Hari Ancha, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waco, TX and has 38 years experience. Dr. Ancha currently practices at Ascension Medical Group Providence Internal Medicine and are affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital. Dr. Ancha has experience treating conditions like Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Ulcer and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ancha received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Ancha's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ancha is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Chronic Gastritis
Gastric Ulcer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
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
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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    Choice POS
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    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
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    Open Access Plus
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Waco Gastroenterology Endoscopy Centerllc
    364 Richland West Cir, Waco, TX 76712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 537-0911
    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
  2. 2 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 202-2000

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3.8
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May 02, 2024
Dr Ancha is very detailed, very informative, kept us informed of everything that he was gonna do or needed to do. He has great bedside manner.Made us feel comfortable and relaxed.
— May 02, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / GUNTUR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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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. Hari Ancha, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ancha's profile.

Dr. Ancha frequently treats the following conditions: Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Ulcer and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Hari Ancha, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Hari Ancha, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX

  • Ascension Providence Hospital

    6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, TX