Summary

Dr. Geoffrey Block specializes in gastroenterology and transplant surgery, bringing advanced expertise to complex digestive system conditions and surgical interventions. He completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1991, following his residency at the same institution in 1989. Dr. Block also pursued additional fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh in 1986, demonstrating his commitment to specialized medical education. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Block practices at Banner - University Medicine North in Tucson, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with JFK Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating serious liver conditions such as cirrhosis and portal hypertension, along with managing high blood pressure. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy to evaluate digestive health. Patients have given Dr. Block an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • 12 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Med School: Indiana State University Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: University of Cincinnati
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Geoffrey Douglas Block

  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CareMore - HMO
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Providence Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Geoffrey Douglas Block has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Geoffrey Douglas Block has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Bile Duct Diseases
  • Celiac Disease
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatologist
  • Intestinal Diseases
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Diseases
  • Transplant Surgeon
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ultrasonic Endoscopy (EUS)

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine1991
University of Pittsburgh1986

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine1989

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Dr. Geoffrey Block's office is located at 3838 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85719.
Which hospitals is Dr. Geoffrey Block affiliated with?
Dr. Geoffrey Block is affiliated with Jfk Memorial Hospital.
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