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Who is Dr. Thayu, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Meena Thayu, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Thayu completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia. Dr. Thayu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thayu’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Thayu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Thayu board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Meena Thayu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Thayu speak?
Dr. Thayu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thayu typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Meena Thayu may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Thayu'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. Thayu typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meena Thayu 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. Thayu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thayu accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Thayu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Thayu's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Thayu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thayu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730118373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thayu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thayu
What is Dr. Meena Thayu's specialty?
Dr. Thayu 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. Meena Thayu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thayu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Meena Thayu accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Meena Thayu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meena Thayu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thayu's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meena Thayu?
Please contact Dr. Thayu's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meena Thayu have?
Dr. Meena Thayu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Thayu
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104