Summary

Dr. Lawrence Szarka is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. With 32 years of experience in practice, he has developed extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care.

Dr. Szarka is affiliated with multiple Mayo Clinic locations including Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital, and practices in Scottsdale, Arizona. He specializes in treating various forms of constipation, including chronic constipation and cancer-related digestive complications. His clinical work includes coordinating physical therapy treatments and interpreting specialized pathology tests to help patients achieve better digestive health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mayo Clinic Scottsdale

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.6 
4.1 
32 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Scottsdale , AZChandler , AZScottsdale , AZTempe , AZ
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbus State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence A Szarka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence A Szarka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence A Szarka has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolGraduated in 1994

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Dr. Lawrence Szarka is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin, Olmsted Medical Center, and Mayo Eugenio Litta Childrens Hospital.
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