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Dr. Alan Shikoh, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.0 (21)
Map Pin Small Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alan Shikoh, MD

Dr. Alan Shikoh, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Chattanooga, TN. They graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center and CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga. Dr. Shikoh, completed a residency at University of Virginia School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Shikoh an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Shikoh works at Galen Digestive Health in Chattanooga, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shikoh's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Galen Digestive Health
    2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, Chattanooga, TN 37404 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 698-8101

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Parkridge Medical Center
  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Constipation
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chronic Gastritis
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastritis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Esophageal Ulcer
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.0
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    Based on 21 ratings
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Alan Shikoh, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1316013121
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Vanderbilt University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Transylvania University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Dr. Alan Shikoh, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shikoh is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shikoh has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shikoh works at Galen Digestive Health in Chattanooga, TN. View the full address on Dr. Shikoh’s profile.

    Dr. Shikoh has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shikoh on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    21 patients have reviewed Dr. Shikoh. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shikoh.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Shikoh, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Shikoh appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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