Dr. Abhinav Sankineni, MD, MPH
At a glance
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Cigna · See all
Graduated in 2006
Graduated from Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences · See training
2 board certifications listed
American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Board Certified Physician in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology · See credentials
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Specialty
Gastroenterologist
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder.
Treatments & procedures
- Esophageal and Biliary Stenting
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- interventional gastroenterology
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- esophageal motility
- Esophageal Manometry
- pH studies
- Esophageal Wireless pH Monitoring
- endoscopic ultrasound
- Enteral Stenting
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Cryoablation
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Choledocholithiasis
- Dilation Of Common Hepatic Duct
- Dilation Of Common Hepatic Duct With Stent
- Endoscopic Biliary Ductal System Catheterization
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Kamineni Institute of Medical SciencesMedical school · MD · Completed 2006
- West Virginia UniversityGraduate school · Public Health · MPH
- Abington Memorial HospitalResidency · Completed 2011
- Temple University HospitalFellowship · Completed 2016
- Temple University HospitalFellowship · Completed 2015
- Temple University HospitalFellowship · Completed 2012
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, GastroenterologyCertification
- Board Certified Physician in Internal Medicine and GastroenterologyCertification
Awards and honors
- Baltimore Magazine Top DocBaltimore Magazine
2023, 2024, 2025
About
Dr. Abhinav Sankineni is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia who focuses on interventional gastroenterology, especially diseases of the esophagus, including esophageal cancer and Barrett’s esophagus. He also treats biliary conditions and performs procedures such as ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, esophageal motility testing, pH studies, stenting, radiofrequency ablation, endoscopic mucosal resection, and cryoablation. He earned his MD from Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, an MPH in Public Health from West Virginia University, completed residency at Abington Memorial Hospital, and completed fellowships at Temple University Hospital. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology and was named a Baltimore Magazine Top Doc in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
- Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Hindi
- Telugu
- NPI
- 1124280029
- Primary taxonomy
- 207RG0100X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. Abhinav Sankineni specialize in?
He is a gastroenterologist with a focus on interventional gastroenterology and esophageal disease.
What conditions or procedures are listed for Dr. Sankineni?
Listed areas include esophageal cancer, Barrett’s esophagus, biliary tract disease, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, motility testing, pH studies, stenting, EMR, RFA, and cryoablation.
Where does Dr. Sankineni practice?
He practices in Philadelphia, PA, at 3401 N Broad St.
What training and recognitions are listed for Dr. Sankineni?
He earned an MD, an MPH, completed residency at Abington Memorial Hospital and fellowships at Temple University Hospital, is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology, and was named a Baltimore Magazine Top Doc from 2023 to 2025.