Summary

Dr. George Nikias is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. He completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital-Manhasset in 1992 and went on to pursue advanced fellowship training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, finishing in 1995. Dr. Nikias holds certification in gastroenterology from the American Board of Internal Medicine, which he earned in 1995. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Nikias practices at Hackensack Gastroenterology Associates in River Edge, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Barrett's esophagus, abdominal pain, and ascites. He performs important diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, and lower GI endoscopy. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.4 
48 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English
River Edge , NJSummit , NJNew York , NYNEW YORK , NY
Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Cornell University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George A Nikias

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health New England
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George A Nikias has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George A Nikias has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ultrasonic Endoscopy (EUS)

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Gastroenterology, 1995

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center1995

Residency

North Shore University Hospital-Manhasset1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. George Nikias's office located?
Dr. George Nikias's office is located at 130 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ, 07661.
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