34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Epstein, Gastroenterologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Alan Epstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Epstein graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epstein’s office at (401) 456-2309.
Where did Dr. Epstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Epstein board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Epstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1991, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989
What languages does Dr. Epstein speak?
Dr. Epstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Epstein typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Alan Epstein may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Epstein typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Epstein may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Epstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 456-2309 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Epstein accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Epstein in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
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Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?
What is Dr. Epstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831157908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epstein
What is Dr. Alan Epstein's specialty?
Dr. Epstein is a Gastroenterologist near Providence, RI.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Alan Epstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epstein is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alan Epstein accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Alan Epstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Epstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (401) 456-2309 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Epstein?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (401) 456-2309 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Epstein have?
Dr. Alan Epstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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