Summary

Dr. Farooque Dastgir is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from New York Medical College. With 23 years of medical experience, he specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system while also providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Dastgir is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Dastgir practices at multiple locations throughout the Brandon and Riverview areas in Florida, including affiliations with HCA Florida Brandon Hospital. He focuses on treating common digestive concerns such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). His expertise includes performing essential procedures like colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor digestive health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 23 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Medical College
  • 179 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Farooque Dastgir has 3 locations

Digestive Diseases Associates Of Tampa Bay Llc

876 S Parsons AveBrandon, FL 33511
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

Brandon Regional Hospital

119 Oakfield DrBrandon, FL 33511

Saint Josephs Hospital South

6901 Simmons LoopRiverview, FL 33578

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4.9 
23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Brandon , FLMontgomery , ALTallahassee , FLSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farooque Dastgir

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Assurant Health
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - Medicare
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Network Health Plan
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Southland Benefit Solutions
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farooque Dastgir has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farooque Dastgir 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

23 Years Experience

Dr. Farooque Dastgir holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Dastgir's NPI number is 1902053465.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Farooque Dastgir affiliated with?
Dr. Farooque Dastgir is affiliated with Hca Florida Brandon Hospital.
Where is Dr. Farooque Dastgir's office located?
Dr. Farooque Dastgir's office is located at 876 S Parsons Ave, Brandon, FL, 33511.

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