Summary

Dr. Alexander Podboy is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated 12 years to helping patients with digestive health concerns. They earned their medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed their residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. This comprehensive training has equipped Dr. Podboy with expertise in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal conditions. They communicate with patients in English throughout their care.

Dr. Podboy practices at MUSC Health Gastroenterology at Ashley River Tower in Charleston, South Carolina. They specialize in treating patients with swallowing difficulties, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, and esophagitis. Dr. Podboy performs upper gastrointestinal endoscopies, laparoscopic procedures, and colonoscopies to help diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients consistently rate their care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

MUSC Health Gastroenterology at Ashley River Tower

25 Courtenay Dr 2nd FloorCharleston, SC 29425

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GastroenterologyNurse PractitionerGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
12 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Charleston , SCCharleston , SCSummerville , SCCharleston , SC
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: University Of Sarajevo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alexander Joseph Podboy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
  • Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Aetna (Managed Choice)
  • Aetna (Open Choice)
  • Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
  • AllWell by Absolute Total Care
  • Ambetter from Absolute Total Care\xa0(Marketplace)
  • BCBS Blue Essentials\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Blue Option\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Coventry
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
  • First Health
  • Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31 2025)
  • Medcost
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Tricare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Alexander Joseph Podboy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Alexander Joseph Podboy has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Alexander Joseph Podboy holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 2014.

NPI Number

Alexander Joseph Podboy's NPI number is 1366858011.

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What languages does Alexander Podboy speak?
Alexander Podboy speaks English.
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Where is Alexander Podboy's office located?
Alexander Podboy's office is located at 25 Courtenay Dr 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC, 29425.

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