Taller People May Be at Increased Risk of Colon Cancer
A new meta-analysis from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine suggests taller people may be more likely to develop colon cancer than shorter people.
Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center
Why Choose Us?
Our gastroenterologists and staff at Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and upper endoscopy.
The physicians at Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center not only meet but exceed U.S. benchmarks for quality in colonoscopy. Our adenoma detection rate (ADR), the rate at which our GI doctors identify adenomatous colon polyps, surpasses the national benchmark of 25 percent. See Our Scores.
Additionally, our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our GI doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center for GI procedures.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
For Your Visit
Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Hillsborough County.
Patient Forms
At Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that you may complete before your visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Insurance and Billing
Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles. We accept cash, check or credit card.
Meet the Doctors
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Amir Awad
M.D.
John Chang
M.D.
Israel Crespo
M.D.
John I. Delgado
M.D.
Norman B. Edgerton Jr.
M.D.
Leopoldo Grauer
FACG, FACP, M.D.
Luis J. Lopez
M.D.
Ashwin S. Mehta
M.D.
Alfredo Mendoza
M.D.
Emmanuel Mompi
M.D.
Angel M. Rosario
M.D.
Eugene A. Ward
M.D.
Alan M. Weintraub
M.D.
49 Reviews
Jun 25, 2022
Jun 24, 2022
Everyone was very kind and helpful. A great team, so thankful for wonderful people 🙏 ❤️
Jun 18, 2022
Really appreciated your services. Receptionists were very courteous. Medical staff was very friendly and am very pleased with everything. Thank You
Jun 17, 2022
I have nothing bad to say about Tampa Endoscopy Center. Clean, attentive, quick and communicative. Location is great & Parking is easy. Everything went well. Would definitely recommend this place.
News
Have IBD? You May Need More Frequent Colonoscopy Screenings.
A new study found that patients with IBD who had a colonoscopy every one to three years were less likely to be diagnosed with advanced colon cancer.
New Insurance Guidance Benefits Patients
New federal guidance will soon require health insurance companies associated with the Affordable Care Act to cover the cost of a follow-up colonoscopy to evaluate a positive colon-cancer-screening stool test.
Tampa Bay Endoscopy Center has helpful, respectful people, who seem genuinely interested in my well-being. The nurses were so kind and helpful! My doctor asked me how I was doing. Doing great with all of this positive energy and kindness! Everyone at this center, including the people in the office, has my gratitude.