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Dr. David Sass, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.7 (360)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. David Sass, MD

Dr. David Sass, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 32 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Sass, completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Sass an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Sass works at Jefferson Personalized Primary Care in Philadelphia, PA with other offices in Rydal, PA and Doylestown, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Esophageal Varices, Liver Damage from Alcohol and Cirrhosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Sass' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson Viral Hepatitis Center
    132 S 10th St Ste 480, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  2. 2
    Jefferson Gastroenterology & Hepatolgy Associates
    1095 Rydal Rd, Rydal, PA 19046 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  3. 3
    Jefferson Gastroenterology & Hepatolgy Associates
    599 W State St Ste 200, Doylestown, PA 18901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  4. 4
    Jefferson Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associates
    3998 Red Lion Rd Ste 240, Philadelphia, PA 19114 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Esophageal Varices
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Hepatitis C
Liver Cancer
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Biliary Cirrhosis
Hepatitis B
Liver Damage
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Cholangitis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Enteritis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatic Fibrosis
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Malnutrition
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Vitamin_Deficiency
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Congenital Achalasia
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Abscess
Liver Fluke
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Abscess
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenic Infarct
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Devon Health
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Health Net
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MultiPlan
    • One Net
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • QualCare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • US Family Health Plan
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
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    Based on 360 ratings
    Patient Ratings (360)
    5 Star
    (291)
    4 Star
    (52)
    3 Star
    (9)
    2 Star
    (4)
    1 Star
    (4)
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    About Dr. David Sass, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1730154774
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and Transplant Hepatology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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

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    Dr. Sass has seen patients for Esophageal Varices, Liver Damage from Alcohol and Cirrhosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sass on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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