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Dr. Vedapurisan Viswanathan, MD

Dr. Vedapurisan Viswanathan, MD

Gastroenterology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Vedapurisan Viswanathan, MD is a gastroenterologist in Bel Air, MD and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Viswanathan has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from Jipmer, University Of Madras in 1978. He is affiliated with University of MD Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

510 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 416 Bel Air, MD 21014
Telehealth available

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Dr. Viswanathan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Viswanathan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Viswanathan

3.5

22 ratings, 10 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 03, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Dec 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Morgan Walter in Bel Air, MD – Oct 10, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Kim D in Havre de Grace, MD – Oct 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
David Mullins in Aberdeen, Maryland – Feb 08, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Feb 02, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bel Air, MD – Oct 04, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
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Baltimore, MD – Sep 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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BT in Abingdon, MD – Jan 24, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Excellent clinical care with compassion
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Georgetown University

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994
  • Exempted

    Internship Hospital, 1989
  • Royal College Of Physicians

    1987
  • Jipmer, University Of Madras

    Medical School, 1978
  • Loyola College, University Of Madras

    Undergraduate School, 1971
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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  • English

  • Tamil

Dr. Viswanathan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

  • National Merit Scholarship, 1970

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Locations

Practice

Office510 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 416 Bel Air, MD 21014
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Practice

Harford Endoscopy Center2214 Old Emmorton Rd Ste 100 Bel Air, MD 21015
2

Practice

Harford Gastroenterology Associates PA251 Lewis Ln Ste 105 Havre de Grace, MD 21078
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Practice

Harford Gastroenterology Associates100 Walter Ward Blvd Ste 100 Abingdon, MD 21009
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of MD Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

    500 Upper Chesapeake Dr
    Bel Air, MD 21014
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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