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Dr. William Sachs, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 54
Dr. William Sachs, MD
3.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. William Sachs, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN.
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Dr. William Sachs, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 54
Brainerd, MN
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Sachs, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN.
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Dr. Sachs graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 1998 and completed a residency at Abbott Nwestern/Allina Health Sy.Dr. William Sachs, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN and has 26 years experience. Dr. Sachs currently practices at Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic and are affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center. At present, Dr. Sachs received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Sachs' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sachs is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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

Locations

  1. 1 Essentia Health St. Joseph's Brainerd Clinic
    2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Cancer
Liver Damage
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
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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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Feb 18, 2024
I was surprised at how caring the doctor was. He actually let me explain how I was feeling and we both came up with a treatment plan together
— Feb 18, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. William Sachs, MD is a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 1998. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
Biography
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Abbott Nwestern/Allina Health Sy
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University MN
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Sachs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sachs' profile.

Dr. William Sachs, MD is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Sachs, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Sachs has over 26 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center

    523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN

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