
Florida Digestive Specialists
Gastroenterology • Saint Petersburg, FL • Since 1981 • 1 location in St. Petersburg, FL locations
About
Florida Digestive Specialists is a private gastroenterology group based in Saint Petersburg, FL (founded 1981). The practice, led by physicians including Dr. Kamath, Dr. Patel, and Dr. Saline, focuses on diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas issues, aiming to maximize quality of life with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic options. Services target general gastroenterology care, diagnostics, and endoscopic procedures. Contact: fdsmanager@floridadigestivespecialists.com; main phone numbers: 727-443-4299, 727-443-0255. Website: fldigestivespecialists.com.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
5651 49th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33709
Phone
727-443-4299
FDSManager@floridadigestivespecialists.com
Opening Hours
Not specified
Telehealth
Televisits for established patients
Emergency Care
Not specified
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
If your provider is not listed, contact the office to confirm acceptance
Not specified
Financing: Not specified
Savings plan: Not specified
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Do you accept most major insurance providers?
Yes, they accept most major insurance providers.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call the office or schedule online.
What services does Florida Digestive Specialists provide?
Gastroenterology services for disorders of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and gastrointestinal tract with personalized and collaborative care.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, most major insurance providers are accepted. If your provider isn’t listed, call to confirm.
Do you offer telemedicine?
Yes, Televisits are available for established patients; please contact the office to schedule.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Florida Digestive Specialists website: 4.87 out of 5 stars (from practice-reported data) (707 reviews)
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Abhitabh Patil): 4.5 out of 5 stars (98 reviews)
Patients praise
- Friendly and professional office staff observed by some patients
- Helpful and attentive bedside manner from doctors like Dr. Kamath
- Efficient and well-organized clinical operations experienced by some patients
- Clear explanations provided during consultations
Common complaints
- Poor communication and follow-up regarding test results
- Unprofessional or dismissive attitude from some staff members
- Long waits for appointments and results
- Issues with scheduling or office administration
"Communication afterward was extremely poor. I waited far longer than expected for my results (months) and ultimately had to repeatedly follow up myself just to get a response."
— Patient review on LocalityBiz"This entire office and these doctors are a 10 star in my experience."
— Patient testimonial on practice websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Expands to Tampa Bay Area — Oct 1, 2025
- Advancement into Liver Disease detection with Hepatus Mindray Elastography – Florida Digestive Health Specialists - FDHS — Nov 4, 2025
- Tampa Bay-Based Gastro Florida Joins Tampa General Hospital Provider Network, Expanding Access to World-Class Gastroenterology Care — Feb 4, 2026
- Third Space Endoscopy Procedures Bring Life-Changing Outcomes for Patients — Gastro Florida — Nov 6, 2025
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