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Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience
Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wilmington, NC.

About

Dr. Canastar graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER. Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wilmington, NC and has 9 years experience. Dr. Canastar currently practices at Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington and are affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center. Dr. Canastar has experience treating conditions like Nausea and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Canastar received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Canastar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Canastar also speaks Turkish. Dr. Canastar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington
    1520 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Experience and Background Check

Nausea
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
Nausea
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
Nausea
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Malnutrition
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Colonoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Liver Biopsy
Proctosigmoidoscopy

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3.7
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Oct 25, 2023
She diagnosed an issue I didn’t know I had gave me medication that has helped relieve symptoms. She was genuinely concerned for my well being and I’d recommend her to anyone
Stephania Dupree — Oct 25, 2023
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    Choice Plus POS II
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Wilmington, NC and has over 8 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER in 2015. She specializes in Gastroenterology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Turkish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER
    2015
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Canastar's profile.

Dr. Canastar frequently treats the following conditions: Nausea and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Mehtap Canastar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Canastar has over 9 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC

  • Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

    240 Hospital Dr NE, Bolivia, NC

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