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Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris, MD

Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Jacksonville, FL

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Peiris, Anesthesiologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Peiris graduated from Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peiris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peiris’s office at (904) 953-2000.

    Where did Dr. Peiris go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools

    Is Dr. Peiris board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Peiris speak?

    Dr. Peiris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Peiris typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris may include:

    Please contact Dr. Peiris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Peiris accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Peiris' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Peiris' office located?

    Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris' Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (904) 953-2000

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    What is Dr. Peiris's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Peiris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407843790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peiris?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peiris

    What is Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris's specialty?

    Dr. Peiris is an Anesthesiologist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Peiris 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 Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peiris' office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris?

    Please contact Dr. Peiris' office at (904) 953-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Peiris' office located?

    Dr. Peiris' office is located in Jacksonville, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris have?

    Dr. Mahapitiyage Peiris is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.