Pushpak Taunk, MD
Gastroenterology
4.8
112 ratings, 18 comments
13330 USF Laurel Drive, Tampa, FL 33612
Office Number
813-821-8034Fax Number
813-974-7031
New Patient Visits
Online Booking
Dr. Taunk grew up Pinellas County and went to medical school at the University of Miami. He completed his internal medicine residency and GI fellowship training at Boston University Medical Center. He then went on to perform one additional year of specialized training in Interventional Endoscopy at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He decided to return home to USF/TGH after completing his training in 2015. Since being on faculty at USF, he has helped start an advanced endoscopy fellowship and has taken a keen interest in performing complex interventional EUS procedures.
About Pushpak
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Undergraduate, 2004
Boston University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011
Thomas Jefferson University
Fellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2015
Boston University School of Medicine
Internship, Internal Medicine, 2009
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Medical School, 2008
Boston University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2014
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Patient Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.8 out of 5
112 ratings,
18 reviews
1/19/2026
The two MD's I saw were very good.
12/21/2025
Good
11/24/2025
I am overall pleased with the Dr. Taunk, the PA(?) that came in before him, and the nursing staff that took vitals and intake information.
11/17/2025
Dr.Taunk is the best!
10/19/2025
This is the first GI Dr in over a decade that I feel listens to me and has a treatment plan versus telling me to just lose weight and it will all go away!
10/11/2025
Everyone is very professional kind and attentive
10/5/2025
Dr. Taunk & Lynn were very accommodating. They both listened to my concerns. Awesome group!!!!!
9/13/2025
Very please with Dr. Pushpack Taunk, excellent
8/2/2025
Dr Taunk was great! He listened to my concerns and explained everything in a way that was very easy to understand.
7/1/2025
DR. TAUNK as always was professional, compassionate ,and caring , I have no complaint with him or his care. When he came in and took over I was put at ease. Thank you so much Dr. Taunk. Your care and expertise does shine through! Thank you!!
6/30/2025
My follow-up appointment from a colonoscopy was very informative. All questions and concerns were completely addressed.
6/21/2025
Visit provided answers and suggestions
6/3/2025
I always like how they treat me and the good service they have
5/24/2025
Great experience
5/23/2025
Excellent staff
5/16/2025
Dr. Taunk is compassionate and understanding and through with explanations.
4/25/2025
Excellent service
4/24/2025
Good
Insurance Coverage
Note:Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is in network.
Aetna Better Health Medicaid & Healthy Kids
Aetna Medicare HMO-POS
Aetna Medicare PPO
Aetna/Coventry HMO,PPO and POS
Ag Administrators
Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)
AvMed HMO
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Exchange Plans (ACA)
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-BlueCare (Health Options)
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-myBlue
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-NetworkBlue / BlueSelect
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care (PPC)
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Clear Health Alliance Medicaid (CHA)
CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)
CorVel PPO and Auto Medical
Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP
Empath LIFE (PACE)
Employers Health Network (EHN)
Evolutions Prime PPO
Evolutions Traditional PPO
Florida Community Care (Medicaid)
Freedom Health Medicare HMO
Galaxy Health Network
HealthSpring Medicare HMO & PPO (fka Cigna Medicare)
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
Humana Healthy Horizons (Medicaid)
Humana Medicare HMO (Gold Plus)
Humana Medicare PPO
InnovAge (PACE)
Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP
Molina Marketplace (Exchange Plan)
Molina Medicaid
Molina Medicare Options Plus HMO SNP
MultiPlan PPO
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
Quality Health Management
Simply Healthcare Medicaid HMO and Healthy Kids
Simply Medicare HMO
Solis Medicare HMO
Sunshine Health Medicaid HMO
TRICARE Prime (Humana Military)
TRICARE Prime Demo (CareSource Military & Veterans)
TRICARE Select (Humana Military)
Truli for Health
Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO
United Healthcare Commercial Plans
United Healthcare Exchange Plans
United Healthcare Medicaid
United Healthcare Medicare HMO and PPO
VA Community Care Network (Optum)
WellCare Medicare HMO
Map & Directions
USF Health Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
13330 USF Laurel DriveTampa, FL 33612
Office
813-821-8034Fax
813-974-7031