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FREDERICK GESSNER, MD

Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists

Specialist Clinics

Male provider
Newport news, Virginia

Care is available through direct payment options at Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Graduated
1985
Medicare specialty
Gastroenterology
Group practice
Riverside Physician Services INC · 793 clinicians
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked September 2026.

About

Individuals often seek care for complex health needs associated with aging, such as digestive changes or managing multiple chronic conditions. Dr. Frederick Gessner practices at Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists in Newport News, Virginia. The practice accepts Medicare.

Geriatric medicine focuses on the health and care of older adults, managing the complex interplay of chronic diseases and functional decline that can occur as people age. Care involves monitoring multiple systems, including gastrointestinal health, and managing polypharmacy.

The practice operates on a direct-pay model. Medicare assignment is accepted for services.

Areas of Focus

GastroenterologyGeriatric Medicine

Specialties

Patients Served

Seniors

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a geriatric medicine physician treat?

Geriatric medicine focuses on the health and care of older adults, managing the complex interplay of chronic diseases and functional decline that can occur as people age.

Does this provider accept Medicare?

Yes, the practice accepts Medicare.

What is the payment structure for visits?

The practice operates on a direct-pay model.

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