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24 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Papaconstantinou, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Temple, TX?
Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Papaconstantinou graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Papaconstantinou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papaconstantinou’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papaconstantinou’s office at (254) 724-2111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Papaconstantinou?
Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Papaconstantinou empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Temple, TX community, Dr. Papaconstantinou is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Papaconstantinou go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Papaconstantinou board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Papaconstantinou speak?
Dr. Papaconstantinou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Papaconstantinou typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), conditions treated by Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou may include:
Please contact Dr. Papaconstantinou's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Papaconstantinou typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
Please contact Dr. Papaconstantinou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Papaconstantinou accept my insurance?
Dr. Papaconstantinou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papaconstantinou accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Papaconstantinou in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Papaconstantinou's office located?
What is Dr. Papaconstantinou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papaconstantinou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518928944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papaconstantinou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papaconstantinou
What is Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou's specialty?
Dr. Papaconstantinou is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Temple, TX.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Papaconstantinou is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harry Papaconstantinou accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Papaconstantinou's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harry Papaconstantinou?
Please contact Dr. Papaconstantinou's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou have?
Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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