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Dr. Purnachander R Bikkasani M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy Crystal River FL, 34429About
Dr. Purnachander Bikkasani is a gastroenterologist practicing in Crystal River, FL. Dr. Bikkasani specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Bikkasani performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Rutgers 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
Dr. Purnachander R Bikkasani M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy
6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy -Crystal River, FL 34429Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sreekanth Chandrupatla M.D.6410 W Gulf to Lake Hwy Crystal River Florida 34429
- Dr. Trupti S. Shinde MD6410 W GULF TO LAKE HWY CRYSTAL RIVER FL 34429
- Dr. Lakshmipathi R Reddi M.D.6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy Crystal River FL 34429
- Dr. Barrett Jeffrey Wallis MD6152 W Corporate Oaks Dr Crystal River FL 34429
- Dr. Siddharth Mathur MD6410 W GULF TO LAKE HWY CRYSTAL RIVER FL 34429
- Dr. Anil K Ram M.D.6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy Crystal River FL 34429
Nearest Hospitals
SEVEN RIVERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD CRYSTAL RIVER FL 34428