
51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sassaris, Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Michael Sassaris, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Sassaris graduated from University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine; Waltham Weston Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sassaris is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sassaris’s office at (941) 921-6673.
Where did Dr. Sassaris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine; Waltham Weston Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine Waltham Weston Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science | University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science | University of Athens School of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Sassaris board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sassaris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sassaris speak?
Dr. Sassaris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sassaris typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Michael Sassaris may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Sassaris' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sassaris typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Sassaris 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. Sassaris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sassaris accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sassaris' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sassaris' office located?
What is Dr. Sassaris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sassaris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881632495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sassaris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sassaris
What is Dr. Michael Sassaris's specialty?
Dr. Sassaris is a Gastroenterologist near Sarasota, FL.
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. Michael Sassaris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sassaris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Sassaris accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sassaris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Sassaris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sassaris's office at (941) 921-6673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Sassaris?
Please contact Dr. Sassaris's office at (941) 921-6673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Sassaris have?
Dr. Michael Sassaris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Bldg C Suite A
3920 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg C Ste A
Sarasota, FL 34233