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Dr. Gil Ascunce, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 78
Dr. Gil Ascunce, MD
3.6 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Gil Ascunce, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 78
Arlington, VA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Gil Ascunce, MD works in Arlington, VA as a Gastroenterology Specialist.
They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from University of Salamanca, Spain / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Ascunce completed a residency at Georgetown University Medicine Program/DC General Hospital. Dr. Ascunce has has worked on more claims relating to Constipation than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Ascunce has received an average rating of 3.6 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. They are affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Ascunce also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ascunce practices at VHC Health - Gastroenterology Arlington in Arlington, VA.

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Locations

  1. 1 VHC Health - Gastroenterology Arlington
    1851 N George Mason Dr Ste 3A, Arlington, VA 22207
  2. 2 Virginia Hospital Center
    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 410, Arlington, VA 22205

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3.6
Based on 19 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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1 Star (6)

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Oct 01, 2022
I was very impressed by his very thorough interview. Very old school. However, he is booking for colonoscopy two months out. I went with a newly-minted board certified doctor, just fresh from his fellowship. He was available in 2 weeks.
— Oct 01, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Medical Education
  • University of Salamanca, Spain / Faculty of Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Residency Hospital
  • Georgetown University Medicine Program/DC General Hospital
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  • University at Buffalo - State University of New York
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Dr. Gil Ascunce, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Ascunce accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Ascunce's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Ascunce accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Ascunce accepts here.

Dr. Ascunce frequently sees patients for Constipation.

Yes, Dr. Ascunce speaks Spanish. See Dr. Ascunce's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Ascunce has a star rating of 3.6/5 and has been reviewed 19 times.

Dr. Ascunce is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

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