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Dr. Shyam Thakkar, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.6 (15)
Map Pin Small Morgantown, WV
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Shyam Thakkar, MD

Dr. Shyam Thakkar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Morgantown, WV. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 23 years of experience. They graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine. Dr. Thakkar, completed a residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Patients rated Dr. Thakkar an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Thakkar works at Practice in Morgantown, WV with other offices in Pittsburgh, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Gallstones and Pancreatitis 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. Thakkar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    West Virginia University Hospitals
    1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (304) 598-4855
  2. 2
    Office
    1307 Federal St Ste 301, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 421-6047
  3. 3
    Allegheny Center for Digestive Health
    1307 Federal St Ste B100, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 359-8900

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Gallstones
Pancreatitis
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Bile Duct Obstruction
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Ileus
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Nausea
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Balloon Assisted Deep Enteroscopy
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Cryoablation
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulum Surgery
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
pH Probe
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Radiofrequency Ablation
Screening Colonoscopy
Therapeutic Endoscopy
Therapeutic ERCP
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication
Tumor Ablation
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    3.6
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    About Dr. Shyam Thakkar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi
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    NPI Number
    • 1437243383
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr-Harvard University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Washington University In St Louis
    Undergraduate School

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    Dr. Shyam Thakkar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Thakkar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Thakkar has seen patients for Gallstones and Pancreatitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Thakkar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Thakkar. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Thakkar.

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