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Dr. Jay Takata, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 60
Dr. Jay Takata, MD
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Dr. Jay Takata, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, TX.
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Dr. Jay Takata, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 60
Athens, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Jay Takata, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, TX.

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Dr. Takata graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Jay Takata, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, TX and has 35 years experience. Dr. Takata currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UT Health Athens. Dr. Takata has experience treating conditions like Diarrhea, Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Takata received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Takata's office accepts new patients. Dr. Takata is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diarrhea
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Diarrhea
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Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Gastritis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Achlorhydria
Acute Gastritis
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Cyclical Vomiting
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Infarction
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin_Deficiency
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
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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Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Advantage HMO
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    Blue Choice
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
  • Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Superior Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Safer House
    115 S Murchison St, Athens, TX 75751
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 677-3737
  2. 2 Athens Hospital LLC
    2000 S Palestine St, Athens, TX 75751
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 676-1013
  3. 3 East Texas Community Clinic
    115 Medical Cir, Athens, TX 75751
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 676-1144

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3.5
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (18)
4 Stars (1)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (11)

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Nov 17, 2020
Dr. Takata has always made me feel as if he knew everything about me and I've always felt at ease.
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jay Takata, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Takata's profile.

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

Dr. Jay Takata, MD is affiliated with UT Health Athens.

Yes, Dr. Jay Takata, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UT Health Athens

    2000 S Palestine St, Athens, TX