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Dr. Rishi Agarwal, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Dr. Rishi Agarwal, MD
3.9 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Rishi Agarwal, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Rishi Agarwal, MD works in Birmingham, AL as a Gastroenterologist and has 17 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Agarwal has has worked on more claims relating to Intestinal Diverticulosis and Intestinal Ulcer than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Agarwal has received an average rating of 3.9 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. They are affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Agarwal practices at Practice in Birmingham, AL and has additional offices in Sylacauga, AL.

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  • Banner APCN Plus Health Network Choice POS II
    Banner Managed Plus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
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  • Curative EPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC
    1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL 35209
  2. 2 Office
    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 118, Birmingham, AL 35211
  3. 3 Coosa Valley Medical Center Senior Behavioral Health Unit
    315 W Hickory St, Sylacauga, AL 35150
  4. 4 Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

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3.9
Based on 14 Reviews
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Jan 27, 2022
Proficient and efficient. Dr. Agarwal takes a hands on approach to every issue. He listens and believes the patients' symptoms complaints even when objective testing may not show anything. I have great confidence that I am with one of the best GI doctors in the country.
Angela James — Jan 27, 2022
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Gastroenterology
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Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    2007
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  • Gastroenterology
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Dr. Rishi Agarwal, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

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

Dr. Agarwal accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Agarwal accepts here.

Dr. Agarwal frequently sees patients for Intestinal Diverticulosis and Intestinal Ulcer.

Dr. Agarwal has a star rating of 3.9/5 and has been reviewed 14 times.

Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Agarwal has been practicing as a Gastroenterologist for 17 years.

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