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Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 61
Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD
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Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD is a Gastroenterologist in West Orange, NJ.
Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD
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Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 61
West Orange, NJ
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD is a Gastroenterologist in West Orange, NJ.

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Dr. Dacosta graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1989 and completed a residency at Seton Hall University/St Michaels Medical Center (New Jersey).Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD is a Gastroenterologist in West Orange, NJ and has 35 years experience. Dr. Dacosta currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Michael's Medical Center. Dr. Dacosta has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids, Gastroptosis and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dacosta received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Dacosta's office accepts new patients. Dr. Dacosta is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemorrhoids
Gastroptosis
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Gastroptosis
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Cyclical Vomiting
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Anal Cauterization
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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 Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Chronic Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Giardiasis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
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 Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    59 Main St Ste 1, West Orange, NJ 07052
  2. 2 John N Green M.D. PA
    61 Main St Ste B, West Orange, NJ 07052
  3. 3 Office
    59 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
  4. 4 Empire Medical UrgentCare Center LLC
    264 Boyden Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
  5. 5 Saint Michael's Medical Center
    111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07102

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4.0
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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May 06, 2022
I’ve been with Dr DaCosta for probably 30yrs would not change anything. He’s a very thorough Dr he listens and he doesn’t rush you. If I call him he will return your calls. Love him and his staff, Christine as been with him as long as I have. Brenda Jackson
Brenda Jackson — May 06, 2022
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Seton Hall University/St Michaels Medical Center (New Jersey)
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • The Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dacosta's profile.

Dr. Dacosta frequently treats the following conditions: Hemorrhoids, Gastroptosis and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD is affiliated with Saint Michael's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Theodore Dacosta, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Michael's Medical Center

    111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ