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Dr. Uday Shankar, MD

Gastroenterology*
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42 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Uday Shankar, MD

Dr. Uday Shankar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Hazard, KY. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and is affiliated with Clark Regional Medical Center and Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center. Dr. Shankar, completed a residency at State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Shankar an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Shankar works at Practice in Hazard, KY with other offices in Winchester, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Abdominal Pain, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shankar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    200 Medical Center Dr Ste 3N, Hazard, KY 41701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (606) 439-3952
  2. 2
    Office
    225 Hospital Dr Ste 200, Winchester, KY 40391 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 737-6488

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  • Clark Regional Medical Center
  • Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center

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Abdominal Pain
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Constipation
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Vomiting Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Duodenitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Intestinal Ulcer
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Damage
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Pancreatitis
Small Intestine Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Feculent Vomiting
Food Allergy
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatic Coma
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis E
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Ischemic Colitis
Jaundice
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Lactose Intolerance
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
High Resolution Esophageal Manometry
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Uday Shankar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Indian
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    NPI Number
    • 1881660538
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University New Mexico
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
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    Medical Education
    • Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
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    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Dr. Shankar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shankar has seen patients for Abdominal Pain, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Constipation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shankar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Shankar. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shankar.

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