40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Basu, Gastroenterologist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Prithwijit Basu, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Basu completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Basu is fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basu’s office.
Where did Dr. Basu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College
Is Dr. Basu board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Prithwijit Basu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Basu speak?
Dr. Basu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
Italian
Korean
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Basu typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Basu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Basu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Basu typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prithwijit Basu 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. Basu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Basu accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Basu's office located?
What is Dr. Basu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053396572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basu
What is Dr. Prithwijit Basu's specialty?
Dr. Basu is a Gastroenterologist near Orlando, 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. Prithwijit Basu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Basu 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prithwijit Basu accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Prithwijit Basu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prithwijit Basu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prithwijit Basu?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prithwijit Basu have?
Dr. Prithwijit Basu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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