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Who is Dr. Schindler, Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Stephen Schindler, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Schindler completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schindler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schindler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schindler’s office at (859) 278-8486.
Where did Dr. Schindler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Schindler board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Schindler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schindler speak?
Dr. Schindler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schindler typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Stephen Schindler may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Schindler'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. Schindler typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Schindler 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. Schindler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schindler accept my insurance?
Dr. Schindler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 278-8486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schindler accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Schindler in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Kentucky
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Where is Dr. Schindler's office located?
What is Dr. Schindler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schindler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154490852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schindler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schindler
What is Dr. Stephen Schindler's specialty?
Dr. Schindler is a Gastroenterologist near Lexington, KY.
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. Stephen Schindler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schindler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Casey County 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 Stephen Schindler accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Schindler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Schindler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schindler's office at (859) 278-8486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Schindler?
Please contact Dr. Schindler's office at (859) 278-8486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Schindler have?
Dr. Stephen Schindler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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