Summary

Dr. Paul Hellstern is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas College of Medicine. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Hellstern brings extensive expertise to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hellstern is affiliated with HCA Florida Citrus Hospital and Tampa General Hospital Crystal River, practicing throughout the Crystal River and Inverness areas in Florida. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and esophagitis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Alogsius Hellstern has 4 locations

Gastroenterology Associates

6410 W Gulf To Lake HwyCrystal River, FL 34429
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Suncoast Endoscopy Center

3621 E Forest DrInverness, FL 34453
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Citrus Endoscopy And Surgery Center

6412 W Gulf To Lake HwyCrystal River, FL 34429
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Citrus Memorial Hospital

502 W Highland BlvdInverness, FL 34452

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4.3 
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40 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Crystal River , FLLakewood Ranch , FLTempe , AZMontgomery , AL
Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana State University Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Alogsius Hellstern

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Alogsius Hellstern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Alogsius Hellstern has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Alogsius Hellstern 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 University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1990 and Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Hellstern's NPI number is 1649207036.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Hellstern affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Hellstern is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus Hospital and Tampa General Hospital Crystal River.
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Where is Dr. Paul Hellstern's office located?
Dr. Paul Hellstern's office is located at 6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL, 34429.
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