4.2
29 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Frederick Gessner is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by specialized fellowship training in gastroenterology at Duke University Medical Center. Board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Gessner brings 41 years of clinical experience to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Gessner practices at Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists in Newport News, Virginia, and maintains affiliations with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, and Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads. His expertise focuses on digestive health conditions, including managing colon polyps and treating both routine and emergency cases of high blood pressure. Gessner performs essential diagnostic procedures …such as colonoscopy and lower GI endoscopy, utilizing sedation techniques to ensure patient comfort during these examinations. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Read More Read less Dr. Gessner practices at Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists in Newport News, Virginia, and maintains affiliations with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, and Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads. His expertise focuses on digestive health conditions, including managing colon polyps and treating both routine and emergency cases of high blood pressure. Gessner performs essential diagnostic procedures …such as colonoscopy and lower GI endoscopy, utilizing sedation techniques to ensure patient comfort during these examinations. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English
- Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Newport News
101 Philip Roth StNewport News, VA 23606 Tel: (757) 599-6333
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
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| Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine | Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad | Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India | Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Frederick Gessner has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School
University of Maryland School of MedicineGraduated in 1985
University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore MdGraduated in 1985
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