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Dr. Brian Van Der Linden, MD

Gastroenterology
4.7 (48)
Map Pin Small Salem, VA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Brian Van Der Linden, MD

Dr. Brian Van Der Linden, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Salem, VA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from California State University - Los Angeles|Creighton University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Lewisgale Medical Center. Dr. Van Der Linden, completed a residency at University of Cincinnati. Patients rated Dr. Van Der Linden an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Van Der Linden works at LewisGale Physicians Gastroenterology - Salem in Salem, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Congenital Anomaly Intestine and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Van Der Linden's Office Locations

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    LewisGale Physicians Gastroenterology - Salem
    1802 Braeburn Dr Bldg B, Salem, VA 24153 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (571) 640-2189
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Constipation
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Constipation

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    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • Premera Blue Cross

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
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    About Dr. Brian Van Der Linden, MD

    Specialties
    • Gastroenterology
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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1184602864
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Virginia
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Cincinnati
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • California State University - Los Angeles|Creighton University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Lewisgale Medical Center

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    Dr. Brian Van Der Linden, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Van Der Linden is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Van Der Linden has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Van Der Linden works at LewisGale Physicians Gastroenterology - Salem in Salem, VA. View the full address on Dr. Van Der Linden’s profile.

    Dr. Van Der Linden has seen patients for Congenital Anomaly Intestine and Constipation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Van Der Linden on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    48 patients have reviewed Dr. Van Der Linden. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Van Der Linden.

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