4.9
12 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Francisco Sylvester specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at SUNY. With 41 years of clinical experience, Sylvester brings extensive knowledge to his gastroenterology practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Sylvester practices at North Carolina Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. His expertise includes treating complex digestive conditions such as short bowel syndrome and blind loop syndrome. He also manages central line infections when they affect patients with gastrointestinal concerns. His diagnostic capabilities include performing blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to evaluate patient health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Sylvester practices at North Carolina Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. His expertise includes treating complex digestive conditions such as short bowel syndrome and blind loop syndrome. He also manages central line infections when they affect patients with gastrointestinal concerns. His diagnostic capabilities include performing blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to evaluate patient health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Suny
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Francisco Sylvester has 2 locationsFrancisco Sylvester
2801 Blue Ridge Road First and Second FloorRaleigh, NC 27607 Tel: (984) 974-7337
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Francisco Sylvester
6013 Farrington Rd Ste 201Chapel Hill, NC 27517 Tel: (984) 974-7337
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Francisco Sylvester | Dr. Henry Vanpala, MD | Ashley Anderson, APRN | Rebecca Humphries, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Raleigh , NC | Raleigh , NC | Sacramento , CA | Sacramento , CA |
| Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Emory University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Francisco Sylvester
Medical Specialties
Francisco Sylvester has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Francisco Sylvester has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Francisco Sylvester holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Suny.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado in 1985.
NPI Number
Francisco Sylvester's NPI number is 1265422737.
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- Francisco Sylvester is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital.
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- Francisco Sylvester's office is located at 2801 Blue Ridge Road First and Second Floor, Raleigh, NC, 27607.
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