Alan Gamsey, MD, brings decades of clinical expertise, medical leadership, and compassionate care to Virginia Colonoscopy. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Dr. Gamsey has dedicated his career to serving the healthcare needs of the Hampton Roads community. Since joining Virginia Colonoscopy in 2025, he has continued his mission to make preventative colorectal care and digestive wellness accessible, patient-centered, and stress-free.

Compassionate, Patient-Centered Gastrointestinal Care

At the heart of Dr. Gamsey’s medical philosophy is an unwavering commitment to open communication. He firmly believes that listening to patients with genuine compassion and empathy is the single most important aspect of effective medical treatment. Gastrointestinal issues and preventative screenings can often feel daunting or uncomfortable for patients to discuss. By fostering an environment where individuals feel truly heard and respected, Dr. Gamsey ensures that each treatment plan is tailored to the unique lifestyle, comfort level, and health history of the person in his care.

A Proven Track Record of Medical Leadership

Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Gamsey has played an instrumental role in shaping clinical standards and procedural excellence across regional healthcare institutions. His previous leadership roles include:

• President of Medical Staff at Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center

• Chairman of the Credential Committee at Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center

• Chairman of Endoscopy at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

These positions reflect his deep dedication to maintaining rigorous standards of clinical safety, physician excellence, and modern endoscopic technique.

Life Outside the Clinic

When he is not seeing patients or advocating for community health, Dr. Gamsey stays active and engaged in the local area. He is an avid golfer and enjoys walking and watching football. Above all, he cherishes quality time spent with his family.

Whether you are due for a routine screening colonoscopy or seeking guidance for ongoing gastrointestinal symptoms, Dr. Gamsey and the team at Virginia Colonoscopy provide expert, attentive care every step of the way.