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Who is Dr. Saurman, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Virginia Saurman, DO is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saurman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saurman’s office at (215) 427-4067.
What languages does Dr. Saurman speak?
Dr. Saurman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Saurman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Virginia Saurman may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Saurman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Saurman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Virginia Saurman 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. Saurman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saurman accept my insurance?
Dr. Saurman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-4067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saurman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Saurman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Saurman's office located?
Dr. Virginia Saurman's Primary Practice
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 427-4067
What is Dr. Saurman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saurman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629530753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saurman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saurman
What is Dr. Virginia Saurman's specialty?
Dr. Saurman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Virginia Saurman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saurman is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Virginia Saurman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Virginia Saurman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Virginia Saurman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saurman's office at (215) 427-4067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Virginia Saurman?
Please contact Dr. Saurman's office at (215) 427-4067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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