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Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 67
Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD is an Internist in Newport News, VA.
Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
Newport News, VA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD is an Internist in Newport News, VA.

About Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD

Dr. Gessner graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD is an Internist in Newport News, VA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Gessner currently practices at Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Newport News and is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center. Dr. Gessner has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain and Tobacco Use Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Gessner's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gessner is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Constipation
Anal or Rectal Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Gastroptosis
Nausea
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Joint Pain
Mild Asthma
Pharyngitis
Scrotal Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Abdominal Pain
Achlorhydria
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anemia
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cachexia
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Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Long COVID Disorder
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Muscle Spasm
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
Manometry
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Accepted Insurance Plans

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    BluePreferred PPO
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    Open Access Plus
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    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • Open Choice PPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Select
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • HealthKeepers HMO-POS
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

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Jun 30, 2020
DrGessner is very knowledgeable. He explains problems so them I can understand. And has a great sense of humor. He always puts me at ease. And is innovative.
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gessner's profile.

Dr. Gessner frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain and Tobacco Use Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Frederick Gessner, MD Practices

  • Riverside Regional Medical Center

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA

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