Summary

Dr. Jason Samarasena is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Samarasena speaks English and brings over two decades of expertise to his patient care.

Dr. Samarasena is affiliated with Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center and practices at UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center in Orange, California. He treats patients with GERD, colon polyps, and esophagitis. His procedural expertise includes upper GI endoscopy and pathology tests, often using sedation to ensure patient comfort during examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jason Buddika Samarasena has 4 locations

Uci Medical Center

101 The City Dr SOrange, CA 92868

Dr. Jason Buddika Samarasena

101 The City Dr S Bldg 22COrange, CA 92868
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

Saint Joseph Hospital Orange

1100 W Stewart DrOrange, CA 92868

Chapman Medical Center Inc

2601 E Chapman AveOrange, CA 92869

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21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Orange , CATempe , AZLittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jason Buddika Samarasena

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jason Buddika Samarasena has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jason Buddika Samarasena has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Check-up
  • Colon Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Physical
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of MedGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jason Samarasena affiliated with?
Dr. Jason Samarasena is affiliated with Tibor Rubin Va Medical Center.
Is Dr. Jason Samarasena accepting new patients?
Dr. Jason Samarasena has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Jason Samarasena speak?
Dr. Jason Samarasena speaks English.
Does Dr. Jason Samarasena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jason Samarasena has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jason Samarasena?
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