Summary

Dr. Michael Guirl is a gastroenterologist who brings nearly three decades of experience to his practice in San Antonio. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1993, followed by his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Guirl completed his residency at the University of Texas – Southwestern Medical School in Dallas in 2000, then pursued specialized fellowship training at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, finishing in 2004. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Guirl practices at Methodist Hospital Stone Oak and maintains locations in San Antonio's Stone Oak area. His expertise includes treating diverticular disease, colon polyps, and diverticulosis. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy to help patients maintain their digestive health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 71 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
  • 36 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 23 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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael J. Guirl has 2 locations

Gastroenterology Consultants Of San Antonio

18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 225San Antonio, TX 78258
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.7 
29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
San Antonio , TXLittle Rock , ARLittle Rock , ARHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: University of Central Arkansas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael J. Guirl

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Gateway Health
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • HFN
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Quiktrip
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael J. Guirl has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael J. Guirl has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Celiac Disease
  • Chronic Hepatitis
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Colitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diarrhea
  • Digestive System Diseases
  • Digestive System Endoscopy (EGD)
  • Fatty Liver
  • Gallbladder Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Stomach Diseases
  • Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas – Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas in 2000.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas in 1997.

University

Graduated from University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Guirl's NPI number is 1962496711.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Guirl speak?
Dr. Michael Guirl speaks English.
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Dr. Michael Guirl is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.
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