Dr. Vernu Visvalingam MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3333 Cattlemen Rd Suite 202 Sarasota FL, 34232About
Dr. Vernu Visvalingam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Visvalingam 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. Visvalingam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1996
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Obesity
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
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