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Dr. Taiwo Ngwa, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.2 (11)
Map Pin Small Minneapolis, MN
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Taiwo Ngwa, MD

Dr. Taiwo Ngwa, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Minneapolis, MN. Patients rated Dr. Ngwa an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Ngwa works at Methodist Hospital in Minneapolis, MN with other offices in Maple Grove, MN and Rochester, MN. They frequently treat conditions like Hemorrhoids 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.

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Dr. Ngwa's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Methodist Hospital
    6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, Minneapolis, MN 55426 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 993-3246
  2. 2
    Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
    15800 95th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 993-3240
  3. 3
    Mayo Clinic-rochester
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 993-3246
  4. 4
    Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital
    1 Veterans Dr, Minneapolis, MN 55417 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (612) 725-2000

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hemorrhoids
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hemorrhoids
Colorectal Polyp

Treatment frequency



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.
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hemorrhoids
Colorectal Polyp
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nausea
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Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
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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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    • Aetna
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    3.2
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    About Dr. Taiwo Ngwa, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1619262110
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    Education & Certifications

    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Ngwa has seen patients for Hemorrhoids, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ngwa on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Ngwa. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ngwa.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Ngwa, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Ngwa appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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