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Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD
4.4 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chelmsford, MA.
Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD
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Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Chelmsford, MA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chelmsford, MA.

About

Dr. Akerkar graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1993 and completed a residency at Beth Israel-Deaconess Center.Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chelmsford, MA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Akerkar currently practices at Gastro Health and are affiliated with Lowell General Hospital. Dr. Akerkar has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akerkar received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Akerkar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akerkar also speaks Marathi and Spanish. Dr. Akerkar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemorrhoids
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Hemorrhoids
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Peptic Ulcer
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
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Thiamin Deficiency
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Viral Enteritis
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Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
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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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Gastro Health - Clemsford
    4 Meeting House Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
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Nov 04, 2024
She explained everything about my bleeding ulcer & my husband’s ulcerative colitis. When my husband passed she telephoned her condolences. Which not many physicians would do. Thankfully I do not need her anymore but when I do she will be called
— Nov 04, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Marathi
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Beth Israel-Deaconess Center
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Uc
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akerkar's profile.

Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA