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Dr. Paul Farkas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
Dr. Paul Farkas, MD
4.5 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Farkas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
Springfield, MA
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Farkas, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, MA.

About

Dr. Farkas graduated from Tufts University. Dr. Paul Farkas, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, MA. Dr. Farkas currently practices at Western Mass Gastroenterology and are affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital and Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Farkas has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Farkas received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Farkas' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Farkas also speaks French. Dr. Farkas is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Splenomegaly
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anemia
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Colorectal Polyp
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Duodenal Polypectomy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Duodenitis
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bowel Strangulation
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
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
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Tufts PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • HIP Prime HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Maines Choice - Standard HMO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
  • Complete HMO
    Complete PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Western Mass Gastroenterology
    299 Carew St Ste 419, Springfield, MA 01104
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4.5
Based on 18 Reviews
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Jun 13, 2023
I've been a client for 30 years and am seen for Crohn's disease. I hope he never retires. My parents were also his clients. He is easy to talk to and explains everything completely. His PA, Dorothy, is also great.
Debbie A. — Jun 13, 2023
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine and 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. Paul Farkas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Farkas' profile.

Dr. Farkas frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Farkas, MD is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital and Mercy Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Paul Farkas, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA

  • Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, Palmer, MA

  • Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, Springfield, MA