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Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD
4.6 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC.
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Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Charlotte, NC
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC.

About

Dr. Kokenes graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC and has 37 years experience. Dr. Kokenes currently practices at Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology-Ballantyne and are affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Kokenes has experience treating conditions like Diarrhea, Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kokenes received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Kokenes' office accepts new patients. Dr. Kokenes also speaks Greek. Dr. Kokenes is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology-Ballantyne
    15830 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 175, Charlotte, NC 28277

Experience and Background Check

Diarrhea
Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Diarrhea
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Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
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
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
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
Acute Gastritis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colitis
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Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Ischemic Colitis
Jaundice
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Lactose Intolerance
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diagnostic Endoscopy
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Therapeutic Endoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Dec 02, 2023
Makes me rethink my paranoia issues and goes over my progress and the positive and productive way I'm feeling about myself. That I'm moving forward and to stay the course to getting better. Always incouraging me to keep up the great work.in keeping myself healthy ,active and positive about my progress .. Makes me feel like he's part of my Family. Very Special Doctor and I've been going to see him for about 10 years. 10 plus stars.
Nicole Pepperdine — Dec 02, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD is a gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1987. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Languages Spoken
Greek
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Boston City Hospital-Boston University
    1988
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Emory University
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kokenes' profile.

Dr. Kokenes frequently treats the following conditions: Diarrhea, Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Dennis Kokenes, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Kokenes has over 37 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

    10030 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC

  • Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

    1500 Matthews Township Pkwy, Matthews, NC

  • Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

    612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC

  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

    200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC

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