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Dr. Shajan Peter, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 56
Dr. Shajan Peter, MD
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Dr. Shajan Peter, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Shajan Peter, MD
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Dr. Shajan Peter, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 56
Birmingham, AL
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32 years of experience
Dr. Shajan Peter, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Peter graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TIRANES / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Shajan Peter, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL and has 32 years experience. Dr. Peter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UAB Hospital. Dr. Peter has experience treating conditions like Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Peter received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Peter's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Peter is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Barrett's Esophagus
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Barrett's Esophagus
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Barrett's Esophagus
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
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 Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Coccygeal Pain
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
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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Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
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    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UAB Hospital Birmingham
    619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-6600
  2. 2 Office
    1720 2nd Ave S Ste BDB380, Birmingham, AL 35233
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-6060
  3. 3 Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility
    1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 822-8816

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Peter
3.7
Based on 6 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Jun 28, 2024
Recently Dr Peter performed a routine procedure for me. I was extremely pleased with his service and look forward to using him again in the future. I drive from Etowah County because UAB is the best around.
M Frazier — Jun 28, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF TIRANES / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Peter frequently treats the following conditions: Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shajan Peter, MD is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shajan Peter, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UAB Hospital

    1802 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL