Dr. Leena Tarigopula, MD | Columbus, OH | Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Leena Tarigopula specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from JSS Medical College and completed her residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Her extensive background allows her to address complex digestive health concerns with both expertise and understanding. Dr. Tarigopula communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tarigopula practices at several locations throughout Columbus and Dublin, Ohio, with affiliations at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel East Hospital, and OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital. She frequently treats patients with colon polyps, acid reflux, and changes in bowel habits. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower digestive tract examinations, along with coordinating specialized laboratory testing when needed. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
3.6

37 Ratings
30 years of experience
speaks English
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
23 written reviews
2 specialties
11 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
3 hospital affiliations
8 office locations
Female

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

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Dr. Tarigopula's Ratings and Reviews

3.6

37 Ratings with 23 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 14 Minutes

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Patients’ Perspective

Gave an accurate diagnosis: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Had a good bedside manner: (19) Did WellNeeds Improvement (6)
Spent time with me: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (18) Did WellNeeds Improvement (7)
Flexible scheduling: (13) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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Dr. Tarigopula is one of my favorite docs, she’s personable, knowledgeable and generally cares about you as a patient. I feel fortunate to have her caring for my well being, I trust her.

September 7th, 2023

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Dr. Leena Tarigopula was kind, and very professional.

June 28th, 2023

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The experience was as good as it could be! She explained everything, and procedure was on time. I recommend this doctor.

June 17th, 2023

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Very accommodating to multiple appointment changes. Wonderful bed side manor, appropriate follow up.

June 13th, 2023

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Very knowledgeable and professional.

June 11th, 2023

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Great bedside manner…a wonderful combination of compassion and competence…

May 30th, 2023

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Elderly family member had her colonoscopy done by dr tarigopula. She had awful experience. Especially afterwards.

May 1st, 2023

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Dr. Leena Tarigopula, is the very best in her field of medicine and I personally would highly recommend Dr. Tarigopula to my Family and friends.

April 14th, 2023

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Dr Leena treats with great confidence. She is very informative and satisfies patients with great medical knowledge and her positive attitude.

December 8th, 2022

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The staff are so kind and professional. They worked diligently to get me in as soon as they could. I couldn’t have been more pleased with them and Dr Tarigopula. I was seen right away. I was very impressed with Dr Tarigopulas professionalism as well as knowledge. She treated me with kindness and concern. I felt in good hands and trusted her suggestions and treatment options.

April 18th, 2022

Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc

3400 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43202

Tel: (614) 754-5500

Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm

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Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital

3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214

Tel: (614) 566-5000

Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc

6670 Perimeter Dr Ste 200Dublin, OH 43016

Tel: (614) 754-5500

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

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Central Ohio Endoscopy Center Llc

85 McNaughten Rd Ste 320Columbus, OH 43213

Tel: (614) 754-5500

Mount Carmel East Hospital

6001 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213

Tel: (614) 234-6000

Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc

1025 REFUGEE RD STE 100APICKERINGTON, OH 43147

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

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Central Ohio Endoscopy Center Llc

430 ALTAIR PKWY STE 120WESTERVILLE, OH 43082

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

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Ohiohealth Doctors Hospital

5100 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43228

Tel: (614) 544-1000


Dr. Leena Tarigopula, MD	Brendon Bower, APRN	Ashley Anderson, APRN	Shauna Sanderson, APRN
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
3.6 (37 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Columbus , OH	Tempe , AZ	SACRAMENTO , CA	Tallahassee , FL
Med School: Jss Medical College	Med School: University of Cincinnati	Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine	Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid

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

Dr. Leena Tarigopula holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Jss Medical College in 1997 and J S S Medical College in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Tarigopula's NPI number is 1023002714.

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What languages does Dr. Leena Tarigopula speak?: Dr. Leena Tarigopula speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Leena Tarigopula affiliated with?: Dr. Leena Tarigopula is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel East Hospital, and Ohiohealth Dublin Methodist Hospital.
Where is Dr. Leena Tarigopula's office located?: Dr. Leena Tarigopula's office is located at 3400 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH, 43202.

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