Summary

Dr. Bryson Katona is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2011. With 17 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Katona has developed expertise in managing complex digestive health issues. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Katona practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating colon polyps and upper gastrointestinal bleeding conditions. His procedural expertise includes colonoscopy and colon polypectomy, with a particular emphasis on early cancer detection. Patients have rated Dr. Katona 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 17 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.3 
17 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PA
Med School: Washington University School of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Bryson Katona

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

Bryson Katona has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Bryson Katona has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Bryson Katona holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Bryson Katona's NPI number is 1841434339.

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Where is Bryson Katona's office located?
Bryson Katona's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Does Bryson Katona accept my insurance?
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What languages does Bryson Katona speak?
Bryson Katona speaks English and Spanish.

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