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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Escalera, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in North Haven, CT?
Dr. Sandra Escalera, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in North Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Escalera graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program. Dr. Escalera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escalera’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escalera’s office at (203) 234-9267.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Escalera?
Dr. Sandra Escalera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Escalera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Liver Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Haven/CT community, Dr. Escalera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Escalera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Escalera speak?
Dr. Escalera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Escalera treat as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Sandra Escalera may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Escalera's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Escalera perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sandra Escalera may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escalera's office.
Does Dr. Escalera accept my insurance?
Dr. Escalera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 234-9267 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Escalera accept in North Haven, CT?
Dr. Escalera in North Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Escalera's office located?
Dr. Sandra Escalera's Primary Practice
116 Washington Ave Ste 2
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-9267
What is Dr. Escalera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escalera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669451530.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escalera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escalera
What is Dr. Sandra Escalera's specialty?
Dr. Escalera is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near North Haven, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Escalera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sandra Escalera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Escalera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Yale New Haven Children's 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Sandra Escalera accepting new patients in North Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Escalera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Escalera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escalera's office at (203) 234-9267 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Escalera?
Please contact Dr. Escalera's office at (203) 234-9267 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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