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Dr. John Vargo, MD

Gastroenterology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Cleveland, OH
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. John Vargo, MD

Dr. John Vargo, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Cleveland, OH. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic. Patients rated Dr. Vargo an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Vargo works at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital in Cleveland, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia 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. Vargo's Office Locations

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    Cleveland Clinic -Oncology
    9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (216) 284-2547
    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

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)

Treatment frequency



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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Epiglottitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Pain
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Essential Tremor
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Prolapse
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bladder
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Purpura
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Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Thiamin Deficiency
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bile Duct Procedure
Colonoscopy
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
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    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
    • 1992756795
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Cleveland Clinic

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

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

    Dr. Vargo works at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital in Cleveland, OH. View the full address on Dr. Vargo’s profile.

    Dr. Vargo has seen patients for Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Vargo on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Vargo. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vargo.

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