Summary

Dr. Howard Gogel specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed residency training at University Hospital. With 49 years of experience treating digestive and kidney conditions, Dr. Gogel provides comprehensive care for complex gastrointestinal issues. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Gogel practices at Southwest Gastroenterology Associates in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and maintains hospital privileges at Lovelace Medical Center. They have particular expertise in managing polycystic kidney disease, simple kidney cysts, and diverticular disease. Dr. Gogel performs advanced diagnostic procedures including MRI scans, specialized MR enterograms for detailed intestinal imaging, and abdominal ultrasounds to evaluate internal organs. Patients consistently rate their care highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital
  • 153 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Southwest Gastroenterology Associates

7788 Jefferson St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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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GastroenterologyHospital MedicinePathologyHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
49 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Albuquerque , NMSan Gabriel , CAAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Thanjavur Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard K Gogel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard K Gogel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard K Gogel has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Gogel's NPI number is 1194724484.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Gogel affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Gogel is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center.
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Dr. Howard Gogel's office is located at 7788 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.
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