Pushpak Taunk MD
Gastroenterology
Pushpak Taunk MD
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.
Locations
USF Digestive Diseases & Nutrition
Address: 11621 Kew Gardens Avenue 6th Floor
Phone: (813) 821-8033
Fax: (813) 974-7031
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Education
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine: Medical School, MD, 2008
Training
Thomas Jefferson University
Fellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2015
Boston University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2014
Boston University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011
Fellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2015
Boston University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2014
Boston University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011
Awards
Patrick Brady GI Fellowship Teaching Award (University of South Florida - 2017)
Ariel Weisman Resident Excellence in Teaching Award (Boston University Medical Center - 2011)
Best Senior Resident Talk (Boston University Medical Center - 2011)
Ariel Weisman Resident Excellence in Teaching Award (Boston University Medical Center - 2011)
Best Senior Resident Talk (Boston University Medical Center - 2011)