Dr. Shyam J Thakkar, MD



Internal Medicine   -  Pennsylvania,  Pittsburgh

 Overview

Dr. Shyam J Thakkar, MD works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a specialist in Internal Medicine and graduated Temple University School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Thakkar is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus, Western Pennsylvania Hospital and practicing for 22 years

 Specialties

  • Internal Medicine

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
• Blindness
• Chronic Pain Management
• Cirrhosis
• da Vinci® Prostate Surgery
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Endophthalmitis
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
  ...
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Exercise Management
• Female Pelvic Disorders
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Guar Gum Allergy
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Islet Cell Adenoma
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Lens Disorders
• Lower Back Injuries
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Neuropathic Diseases and Disorders
• Optic Ataxia
• Panic Disorder With Agorapobia
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Pterygium
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
• Retinal Testing
• Rheumatoid Lung Disease
• Scrambler Therapy (ST5)
• Screening Colonoscopy
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Stomach Surgery
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Culture
• Throat Swab
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tonsillitis
• Vaginal Cancer
• Vulvar Cancer
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 Procedures

• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Biliary Atresia
• Biliary Drainage
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Cirrhosis
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Colorectal Cancer
  ...
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Diverticulitis, Intestinal
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Duodenitis
• Dysphagia
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• Enteritis
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Ulcer
• Esophageal Varices
• Esophagitis
• Gas-Bloat Syndrome
• Gastric Ulcer
• Gastritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
• Gastrojejunal Ulcer
• Gastroparesis
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatorenal Syndrome
• Ileus
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Liver Biopsy
• Malnutrition
• Manometry
• Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
• Non-Neonatal Jaundice
• Pancreatitis
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Unexplained Weight Loss
• Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
• Vomiting Disorders
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 Years Since Graduation

  • 22

 State License

  • Pennsylvania

 Education & Training

Medical School

Temple University School Of Medicine

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Graduated: 2001

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Allegheny Center Digestive Health
1307 Federal Street Suite 301
Pennsylvania (PA)
Pittsburgh
15212
 Phone:(412) 359-8900
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    50 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Allegheny Center Digestive Health, 1307 Federal Street Suite 301, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), 15212




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Community Blue PPO
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health America PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Gateway Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • UPMC
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC PPO

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Allegheny General Hospital photo


Allegheny General Hospital

320 East North Avenue Pennsylvania PA, Pittsburgh, 15212

Allegheny General Hospital is a hospital located in Pittsburgh, PA. This hospital reports jointly with Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs ar...



Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus photo


Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus

100 South Jackson Avenue Pennsylvania PA, Pittsburgh, 15202

Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus is a hospital located in Pittsburgh, PA. This hospital reports jointly with Allegheny General Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs ar...



Western Pennsylvania Hospital photo


Western Pennsylvania Hospital

4800 Friendship Avenue Pennsylvania PA, Pittsburgh, 15224

Western Pennsylvania Hospital is a hospital located in Pittsburgh, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures.



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