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Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD
3.7 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Palm Harbor, FL.
Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD
3.7 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Palm Harbor, FL
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Palm Harbor, FL.

About

Dr. Taunk graduated from Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Rajasthan University in 1977 and completed a residency at Harlem Hospital.Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Palm Harbor, FL and has 48 years experience. Dr. Taunk currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital. Dr. Taunk has experience treating conditions like Chronic Gastritis, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Taunk received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Taunk's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Taunk is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Gastritis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Chronic Gastritis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Anal Fissure
Colon Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Duodenal Cancer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Pancreatic Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Bleeding
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Swallowing Disorders
Ulcerative Colitis
Visceroptosis
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gastroenterology Procedures
Impedance Testing
Infrared Coagulation (IRC) Hemorrhoid Removal
Liver Biopsy
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • United Healthcare
  • Golden Rule
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Tricare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna
  • AvMed
  • Emblem Health
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Gastroenterology Associates LLC
    34041 US Highway 19 N Ste A, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
  2. 2 Lakeside Occupational Medical Centers Inc.
    2323 Curlew Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698
  3. 3 Dna Critical Consulting LLC
    2410 Northside Dr, Clearwater, FL 33761

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Taunk
3.7
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

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Mar 22, 2019
Have been several times to Dr. Taunt and left feeling confident that my problem was under control. Dr. Taunk is very respectful and his staff is great. He will be my forever Gastroenterologist.
— Mar 22, 2019
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Rajasthan University
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Harlem Hospital|Harlem Hospital Center
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Harlem Hospital
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Rw Johnson University Hospital Umdnj
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Taunk frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Gastritis, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jawahar Taunk, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Morton Plant Hospital

    300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL

  • Mease Countryside Hospital

    3231 McMullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor, FL