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Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 45
Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD
4.1 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Medford, MA.
Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD
4.1 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 45
Medford, MA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Medford, MA.
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Dr. Kakkar graduated from Emory University in 2005 and completed a residency at Boston University Medical Center.Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Medford, MA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Kakkar currently practices at Tufts Medicine and are affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Lowell General Hospital and Melrosewakefield Hospital. Dr. Kakkar has experience treating conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kakkar received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Kakkar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kakkar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    170 Governors Ave, Medford, MA 02155
  2. 2 Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    51 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180

Experience and Background Check

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Liver Diseases
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Bile Duct Procedure
Gastroenterology Procedures
Impedance Testing
Liver Biopsy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kakkar
4.1
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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May 10, 2023
The whole experience was very pleasant. From the time I booked in along with wonderful nurses, anesthesiologists and of course Doctor Kakkar were tremendous . They were all fantastic! Thank you and I appreciate all they do.
— May 10, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Medford, MA and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Emory University in 2005. She specializes in Gastroenterology.
Biography
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Boston University Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston University Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Boston University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kakkar's profile.

Dr. Kakkar frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Lowell General Hospital and Melrosewakefield Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Kakkar has over 19 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, Boston, MA

  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford

    170 Governors Ave, Medford, MA

  • Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA

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