Summary

JP Achkar treats Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and colon polyps, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and sedation. With 35 years in gastroenterology, JP Achkar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and sees patients in Beachwood and Cleveland, Ohio. They completed a residency at University Health Center of Pittsburgh and received their medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. JP Achkar speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate JP Achkar 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • 83 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. JP Achkar has 3 locations

Cleveland Clinic Beachwood

26900 Cedar Rd Ste 325SBeachwood, OH 44122
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cleveland Clinic Gastroenterology

9500 Euclid Ave Ste A31Cleveland, OH 44195
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

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Med School: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. JP Achkar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • Ohio Health Choice - PPO
  • OhioHealthy
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • SummaCare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UniCare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. JP Achkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. JP Achkar has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh.

Medical School

Graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Achkar's NPI number is 1467417261.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. JP Achkar accepting new patients?
Dr. JP Achkar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. JP Achkar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. JP Achkar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. JP Achkar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. JP Achkar affiliated with?
Dr. JP Achkar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. JP Achkar?
You can find contact information for Dr. JP Achkar here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. JP Achkar speak?
Dr. JP Achkar speaks Chinese and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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