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Dr. Alexander Nathan Pontikos, MD

Gastroenterologist

570 White Pond Dr Ste 200

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  • Accepts 6 insurance carriers

    Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Centene Corporation, Aetna, Cigna, Humana · See all

  • Medical school listed

    Medical school listed as Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia · See training

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Dr. Alexander Nathan Pontikos, MD

Gastroenterologist · Akron, OH · 570 White Pond Dr Ste 200

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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

  • colorectal cancer screening and surveillance
  • therapeutic, diagnostic, and capsule endoscopy
  • gastrointestinal reflux disorders/Barrett’s esophagus
  • Crohn’s disease
  • ulcerative colitis
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • hepatobiliary disease

Credentials & Training

Education and training

  • University of Buffalo in New YorkUndergraduate · Bachelor of Science Degree
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, VirginiaMedical school · Doctor of Medicine Degree
  • Louisville, KentuckyResidency · Internal Medicine Residency
  • Metrohealth Medical Center, in affiliation with Case Western Reserve UniversityFellowship · Gastroenterology

About

Dr. Alexander Nathan Pontikos is a gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. His training includes a Bachelor of Science from the University of Buffalo, a medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, an internal medicine residency in Louisville, Kentucky, and a gastroenterology fellowship at Metrohealth Medical Center in affiliation with Case Western Reserve University. His listed areas of care include colorectal cancer screening and surveillance, endoscopy, reflux disorders and Barrett’s esophagus, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and hepatobiliary disease.

Languages spoken
  • English
NPI
1235523168
Primary taxonomy
207RG0100X

Frequently asked questions

What type of doctor is Alexander Nathan Pontikos?

He is a gastroenterologist, a specialist in digestive system conditions.

What conditions and procedures are listed for Alexander Nathan Pontikos?

Listed areas include colorectal cancer screening and surveillance, therapeutic, diagnostic, and capsule endoscopy, reflux disorders and Barrett’s esophagus, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and hepatobiliary disease.

Where does Alexander Nathan Pontikos practice?

He practices in Akron, OH, at 570 White Pond Dr Ste 200.

What training is listed for Alexander Nathan Pontikos?

He earned a BS from the University of Buffalo, an MD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, completed an internal medicine residency in Louisville, Kentucky, and a gastroenterology fellowship at Metrohealth Medical Center in affiliation with Case Western Reserve University.