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Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD
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Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Coal Township, PA
Accepting new patients
Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Coal Township, PA.

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Dr. Akhtar graduated from Patna Medical College, Patna University and completed a residency at COOPER HOSP/UNIV Medical Center. Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Coal Township, PA. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Congenital Anomaly Intestine and Anal or Rectal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Akhtar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Akhtar also speaks Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Anal or Rectal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
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
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholelithiasis
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder Diseases
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Gastric Tube Insertion
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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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Therapeutic ERCP
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • WellCare PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Tricare
  • WellPoint
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Universal American
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Federal Employee Program (FEP)
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Aetna
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • United Healthcare
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Geisinger Medical Center
    4200 Hospital Rd, Coal Township, PA 17866
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 644-4325

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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Patna Medical College, Patna University
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • COOPER HOSP/UNIV Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cooper Hosp-UMDNJ
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Congenital Anomaly Intestine and Anal or Rectal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. M Nayeem Akhtar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA