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Gastroenterologists Accepting First Health in Philadelphia, PAPage 2

41 verified gastroenterologists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Inflammatory Bowel Disease, GI Oncology, and Colorectal Cancer Screening. Common hospital affiliations include Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, and Jefferson Washington Township Hospital.

David Kastenberg

David Kastenberg, M.D.

The J. Edward Berk Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseGI OncologyColorectal Cancer Screening
David Kaplan

David Kaplan, MD

Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology); Section Chief, Hepatology, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Attending Gastroenterologist/ Hepatologist, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant Hepatology
Abhinav Sankineni

Abhinav Sankineni, MD MPH

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Jonathan Fenkel

Jonathan Fenkel, MD

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Frank Friedenberg

Frank Friedenberg, MD

Chief of the Section of Gastroenterology; Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Anand Raman Kumar

Anand Raman Kumar, M.D., M.P.H.

Associate Professor, Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Alexander Schlachterman

Alexander Schlachterman, M.D.

Associate Professor, Director of Third Space Endoscopy, Advanced Endoscopist

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Manish Thapar

Manish Thapar, M.D.

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Clinical Hepatology
David Sass

David Sass, MD

Rorer Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Daniel Sher

Daniel Sher, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
PancreaticobiliaryAdvanced Endoscopy
Stephanie Moleski

Stephanie Moleski, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Jefferson Celiac Center; Medical Director, Endoscopy Center at Bala

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Eyob Feyssa

Eyob Feyssa, MD, MPH, FACP

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)Clinical Hepatology
Leo Katz

Leo Katz, M.D.

Associate Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Office of Patient & Family Experience

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Raina Shivashankar

Raina Shivashankar, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Yedidya Saiman

Yedidya Saiman, M.D., PH.D.

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Nancy Graboyes-Leopold

Nancy Graboyes-Leopold, MD

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Xiaoli Ma

Xiaoli Ma, MD

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Clinical Hepatology
James Walter

James Walter, M.D.

Associate Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Transplant Hepatology
Keerthana Kesavarapu

Keerthana Kesavarapu, D.O.

Assistant Professor-Clinical, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS)

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Clinical Hepatology
Rajiv Bhuta

Rajiv Bhuta, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Motility & Functional GI

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these gastroenterologists accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these gastroenterologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a gastroenterologist that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Inflammatory Bowel Disease, GI Oncology, and Colorectal Cancer Screening. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these gastroenterologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.