Dr. Alan Gamsey, MD

Dr. Alan Gamsey, MD

Gastroenterologist
1301 First Colonial Rd, Ste 201, Virginia Beach, VA
5.00
“For a rookie patient, I was very nervous. The office staff is so friendly and put me right at ease. I highly recommend as the procedure went smoothly and I was fast asleep thus didn’t feel a thing. Definitely will use them again when necessary!”
Kathleen B.January 12, 2026
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“For a rookie patient, I was very nervous. The office staff is so friendly and put me right at ease. I highly recommend as the procedure went smoothly and I was fast asleep thus didn’t feel a thing. Definitely will use them again when necessary!”
Kathleen B.January 12, 2026

About Dr. Alan Gamsey

Dr. Alan Gamsey is a native of Norfolk, Virginia. He joined Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater in 1980. He is on staff at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake, Virginia and Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk, Virginia. Philosophy: Dr. Gamsey believes that listening to patients with compassion and understanding is the most important aspect of treating patients. Medical School: Medical College of Virginia Internship: Medical College of Pennsylvania Residency: Medical College of Pennsylvania Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia Board Certified: Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine Past Positions: President of Medical Staff, Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center Chairman of Credential Committee, Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center Chairman of Endoscopy, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center Languages: English Personal Interests: Dr.Gamsey enjoys golf, walking, football and spending time with his family. Awards and Recognitions: Hampton Roads Magazine Top Doctor 2010 and 2011.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Upper GI endoscopy

Office location

Virginia Colonoscopy Office
1301 First Colonial Rd, Ste 201, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Virginia Commonwealth University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Medical College of Pennsylvania, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Medical College of Pennsylvania, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Awards and publications

  • Hampton Roads Magazine Top Doctor 2010 and 2011

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1043295348

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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For a rookie patient, I was very nervous. The office staff is so friendly and put me right at ease. I highly recommend as the procedure went smoothly and I was fast asleep thus didn’t feel a thing. Definitely will use them again when necessary!
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Where is Dr. Alan Gamsey's office located?

Dr. Alan Gamsey's office is located at 1301 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.

Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Gamsey have?

Dr. Alan Gamsey is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alan Gamsey?

Dr. Alan Gamsey frequently sees patients for Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alan Gamsey on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Alan Gamsey speak?

Dr. Alan Gamsey speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Alan Gamsey in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Alan Gamsey. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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