Summary

Dr. Michael Bays treats hemorrhoids, upper GI bleeds, and melena, and performs upper GI endoscopy, laparoscopy, and endoscopic ablation for Barrett's esophagus. He practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and has 40 years of experience. He is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center.

Dr. Bays completed his residency at Providence Hospital and Medical Center and sees patients in Fort Myers, Florida. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bays 4.35 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Providence Hospital And Medical Center
  • 60 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr Michael W Bays has 4 locations

Gastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida

4790 Barkley Cir Ste AFort Myers, FL 33907
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gastroenterology Associates of S.W. Florida - Barkley Surgicenter

63 Barkley Circle Suite 104Fort Myers, FL 33907

Gastroenterology Associates of S.W. Florida

4790 Barkley Cir Ste AFort Myers, FL 33907

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4.3 
40 Years of Experience
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Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: Columbus State University Med School: University of Cincinnati
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Michael W Bays

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • America's 1st Choice
  • APWU
  • CHAMPVA
  • Freedom Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sunshine Health
  • Sunshine Health - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Michael W Bays has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Michael W Bays has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Providence Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr Bays' NPI number is 1134101090.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr Michael Bays's office located?
Dr Michael Bays's office is located at 4790 Barkley Cir Ste A, Fort Myers, FL, 33907.
Which hospitals is Dr Michael Bays affiliated with?
Dr Michael Bays is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center.
Does Dr Michael Bays accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Michael Bays accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Michael Bays?
You can find contact information for Dr Michael Bays here on Vitals.
Does Dr Michael Bays accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Michael Bays has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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