Summary

Dr. Ramanujan Samavedy is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine who has been practicing for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and completed his residency training at Indiana University Hospital. His extensive experience spans 33 years of caring for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Samavedy is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Samavedy practices at Gastrointestinal Associates PC in Knoxville, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at University of Tennessee Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, and GERD. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat digestive disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 33 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University Hospital
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Gastrointestinal Associates PC

1311 Dowell Springs BlvdKnoxville, TN 37909

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4.6 
33 Years of Experience
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Knoxville , TNSacramento , CAMontgomery , ALTallahassee , FL
Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ramanujan Samavedy

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ramanujan Samavedy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ramanujan Samavedy has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • 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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Indiana University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Samavedy's NPI number is 1922167790.

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Where is Dr. Ramanujan Samavedy's office located?
Dr. Ramanujan Samavedy's office is located at 1311 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37909.
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