5
2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Nakechand Pooran is a gastroenterologist who brings nearly three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. With 29 years in medicine, Dr. Pooran has developed extensive expertise in digestive health and related conditions.
Dr. Pooran practices at multiple locations throughout Gainesville, Florida, including affiliations with Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and several other prominent healthcare facilities. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diabetes mellitus. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopy, and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pooran highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Pooran practices at multiple locations throughout Gainesville, Florida, including affiliations with Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and several other prominent healthcare facilities. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diabetes mellitus. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopy, and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pooran highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- Li Jewish Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Nakechand Rai Pooran has 5 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Nakechand Rai Pooran, MD | Ji Soo Choi, APRN | Brooke Holden, APRN | Lynn Collette-Zachar, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 29 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Gainesville , FL | SACRAMENTO , CA | Little Rock , AR | Tallahassee , FL |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York University | Med School: University of Central Arkansas | Med School: Regis College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nakechand Rai Pooran
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nakechand Rai Pooran has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nakechand Rai Pooran has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Nakechand Rai Pooran holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Pooran's NPI number is 1841258449.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nakechand Pooran?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Nakechand Pooran here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Nakechand Pooran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Nakechand Pooran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Nakechand Pooran's office located?
- Dr. Nakechand Pooran's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Nakechand Pooran affiliated with?
- Dr. Nakechand Pooran is affiliated with Malcom Randall Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Nakechand Pooran accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nakechand Pooran accepts on their Vitals profile.
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