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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ponsiglione, Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Ponsiglione, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 52 years. Dr. Ponsiglione graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Evanston Hosp, Internal Medicine Passavant Pavillion, Internal Medicine Maimonides Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ponsiglione is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponsiglione’s office at (619) 497-6100.
Where did Dr. Ponsiglione go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Evanston Hosp, Internal Medicine Passavant Pavillion, Internal Medicine Maimonides Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Northwestern U Hosp | EVANSTON HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Ponsiglione speak?
Dr. Ponsiglione and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ponsiglione typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. John Ponsiglione may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Ponsiglione'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. Ponsiglione typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Ponsiglione 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. Ponsiglione's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ponsiglione accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ponsiglione's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ponsiglione's office located?
Dr. John Ponsiglione's Primary Practice
3330 3rd Ave Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 497-6100
What is Dr. Ponsiglione's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponsiglione's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760488795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponsiglione?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponsiglione
What is Dr. John Ponsiglione's specialty?
Dr. Ponsiglione is a Gastroenterologist near San Diego, CA.
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. John Ponsiglione affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ponsiglione 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 John Ponsiglione accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Ponsiglione is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Ponsiglione offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponsiglione's office at (619) 497-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Ponsiglione?
Please contact Dr. Ponsiglione's office at (619) 497-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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