Contact Us
Address
1187 E 3900 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Phone
801-263-3041Hours
Quick Facts
- Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
- Performs Colonoscopies
Locations
Utah Gastroenterology - St. Mark's - Salt Lake City, UT
Gastroenterology in Salt Lake City, UT
Utah Gastroenterology - St. Mark's - Salt Lake City, UT
1187 E 3900 S
About Rebecca Voaklander, M.D.
The daughter of a schoolteacher and a fisherman, Dr. Voaklander is originally from San Diego, California. She completed her undergraduate studies at Harvard University and was a varsity softball pitcher.
She attended medical school at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She completed Internal Medicine residency training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and additionally served as a Chief Medical Resident. She completed fellowship training in Gastroenterology at the University of Utah where she was honored with the Outstanding Fellow Teaching Award.
Dr. Voaklander is interested and experienced in treating all disorders across the gastrointestinal spectrum. She emphasizes an individualized approach to treating the patient as a whole. She has a particular interest in colon cancer prevention and inflammatory bowel disease.
In her spare time, Dr. Voaklander is most likely found enjoying the outdoors with her family.
Education
- Medical Degree: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Residency: Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Chief Residency: Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Fellowship: Gastroenterology, University of Utah
Awards and Accreditation:
Board Certified
Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
- Wasatch Endoscopy Center
- St. Mark's Hospital
- Intermountain Medical Center
Topics
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal/Rectal Bleeding
- Bloating
- Blood in the Stool
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Unexplained Weight Gain/Loss
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the Skin/Eyes
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Fissure
- Anemia/Iron Deficiency
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Biliary Obstruction
- C. Difficile Colitis
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dysphagia
- Encopresis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophagitis
- Failure to Thrive (FTT)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fistula
- Food Intolerance
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastritis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Impacted Bowel
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcers
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Stomach Cancer
- Submucosal Lesions
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Anorectal Manometry
- Argon Laser Therapy
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- ERCP
- Esophageal Manometry
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- Sphincterotomy
Reviews
Easy, breezy colonoscopy procedure. Rebecca was informative, kind and professional!
Dr. Voaklander is great! She has a calming, happy and friendly way about her that immediately put me at ease. She is also the very best GI in the valley and I'm confident in her knowlege and ability and I trust her completely.
Dr Voaklander and her team were absolutely the best.
She is fantastic. I have felt hopeless, lost and overwhelmed and she has made this process so much easier. She is really cares and I think she’s great at her job.
Our Queen. Dr. Voaklander is thee best, no competition. She's personable, knowledgeable, and she cares. If you're scouting out gastroenterologists there's truly no reason to go to anybody else. There's a reason she only has 5 stars reviews.
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Total Reviews
4.9
Average Rating