Located at 6135 Lake Worth Rd #100, in the thriving healthcare corridor of Greenacres/Lake Worth, the practice of Marisa S. Kesselman, MD, is a premier destination for digestive health. As part of the elite Gastro Health network, Dr. Kesselman offers a unique blend of New York clinical intensity and the personalized, compassionate care that South Florida residents have trusted for over three decades.
The Digestive Health Specialist
Dr. Kesselman is a seasoned gastroenterologist who has dedicated her career to the "art of the gut." With a clinical foundation built in some of the most demanding medical environments in the world, she brings a level of diagnostic sharpness to Greenacres that is matched only by her commitment to patient comfort.
Why Dr. Kesselman is a Standout Provider
Ivy-League Caliber Training: Dr. Kesselman’s expertise is rooted in elite New York institutions. She completed her fellowship at the prestigious St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center and her residency at Kings County Hospital, training at the forefront of modern gastroenterology.
The "Detective" of Digestive Disease: Known for her meticulous approach, she specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex conditions, including Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), and liver disorders. She is a master of the "clear path to wellness," turning vague symptoms into precise treatment plans.
A Legacy of Trust: Having practiced since 1991, she is a pillar of the local medical community. Patients frequently describe her as "thorough and unhurried," praising her ability to listen—a quality that has earned her a reputation as a physician who treats the person, not just the procedure.
Master of Preventative Care: She is a staunch advocate for life-saving screenings. Her skill in performing Colonoscopies and Endoscopies is a local benchmark for safety and accuracy, helping the Greenacres and Lake Worth communities stay ahead of potential health risks.
Cultural and Linguistic Bridge: Reflecting the diverse heart of Palm Beach County, Dr. Kesselman provides a welcoming environment for English and Hebrew-speaking patients, ensuring that nuances in symptoms and history are perfectly understood.
The Atmosphere
"It is a sanctuary of medical clarity, where high-tech diagnostics meet the warmth of a true neighborhood doctor."
The vibe at the Lake Worth Road office is professional, tranquil, and highly organized. As part of Gastro Health, the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, but it maintains the intimate feel of a private boutique practice. It is an environment designed to put patients at ease from the moment they check in, prioritizing dignity and transparency.
Pro-Tip for the Patient
Dr. Kesselman is affiliated with top-tier local facilities, including HCA Florida JFK Hospital and Delray Medical Center, providing a seamless experience if hospital-grade care is needed. The Greenacres office is conveniently located near the intersection of Lake Worth Road and Jog Road, making it easily accessible for residents of Wellington, Boynton Beach, and West Palm. To save time, utilize the Gastro Health digital portal for pre-appointment paperwork, and don't hesitate to prepare a list of questions—Dr. Kesselman is known for her appreciation of an engaged, informed patient.
