Our gastroenterologists and staff at Shore Gastroenterology Associates 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).
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in performing a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, flexible sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy.
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!
Shore Gastroenterology Associates 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.com to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Monmouth County.
At Shore Gastroenterology Associates, 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.
Shore Gastroenterology Associates accepts most major insurance. 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.
If it’s time for your colon cancer screening and you are over 50 with no symptoms, you can Express Schedule a colonoscopy. Call (732) 312-5580 ext. 1297.
Very professional staff in a clean, comfortable environment.
Great and carring staff. Terrific doc, anastiologist and nurses. First colonoscopy for me and they made it a breeze. Thank you!
Outstanding from start to finish with an amazing office staff, to technicians, nurses, and top doctors! Dr Tacopina is second to no one. Thanks Brittany, Melody Sally everyone!
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This establishment is well run. The staff is professional and friendly. Dr Turtel is the best.