Summary

Dr. Shyam Thakkar treats cholelithiasis and pancreatitis and performs upper GI endoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP), and endoscopic ultrasound. He practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Thakkar earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and has 25 years of experience. He is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, WVU Medicine JW Ruby Memorial Hospital, AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital, and AHN Brentwood Neighborhood Hospital, and sees patients in Morgantown, West Virginia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Thakkar 4.31 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Shyam J Thakkar has 2 locations

Wvu Medicine Jw Ruby Memorial Hospital

1 Medical Center DrMorgantown, WV 26506

Allegheny General Hospital

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

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4.3 
25 Years of Experience
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Morgantown , WVLittleton , COMontgomery , ALTallahassee , FL
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Chamberlain University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shyam J Thakkar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shyam J Thakkar has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gallstones
  • Gastroparesis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Shyam J Thakkar holds an active medical license in the states of Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Thakkar's NPI number is 1437243383.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shyam Thakkar's office located?
Dr. Shyam Thakkar's office is located at 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV, 26506.
What languages does Dr. Shyam Thakkar speak?
Dr. Shyam Thakkar speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Shyam Thakkar accepting new patients?
Dr. Shyam Thakkar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shyam Thakkar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Shyam Thakkar here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Shyam Thakkar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shyam Thakkar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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