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Capital Digestive Care clinic

Capital Digestive Care

Gastroenterology • Chesapeake, VA

4.8/5(491 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Capital Digestive Care's Chesapeake office provides comprehensive gastroenterology services and treatment for gastrointestinal conditions. Located at 113 Gainsborough Square in Chesapeake, VA, the practice features an endoscopy suite, spacious exam rooms, and an onsite lab, with free parking and convenient access to I-64 and VA-17.

Services Offered

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Team

  • Cynthia Brownell, Read Bio → - NP
  • Julia Dinnen, Read Bio → - DNP, MSN
  • Vickie Doscher, Read Bio → - MSN, APRN, NP
  • Douglas Howerton, Read Bio → - MD
  • Liana Por, Read Bio → - FNP-C
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Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What are your office hours?

Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Where is your Chesapeake office located?

113 Gainsborough Square, Suite 202, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Shoba Mendu): 4.5/5 (114 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Dr. Felix Tiongco): 4.9/5 (289 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Paul Ricketts): 5.0/5 (12 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Alan Gamsey): 4.6/5 (76 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Knowledgeable and professional medical care
  • Compassionate and thorough bedside manner, particularly with some individual physicians
  • Successful treatment of long-term conditions like colitis
  • Clear communication and willingness to listen to patient concerns

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and in-office visits
  • Complaints regarding front desk staff and nursing staff behavior
  • Issues with communication and perceived lack of bedside care by some providers

"Dr. Mendu took the physician hat off and came into the exam room as a compassionate person because, I told her I come to doctors offices not to be rushed out..."

- Healthgrades user review (Dr. Shoba Mendu)

"Dr. Tiongco was very patient and listened to all my concerns. He explained everything to me and our plan of action."

- Birdeye user review (Dr. Felix Tiongco)

"Amber Harris is the most disrespectful nurse i have ever encountered! Ive been a patient of GATGI for more than 10 years and I want to say that I have never felt so disrespected..."

- MapQuest user review (Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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