Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Gastroenterology
Dr. Geetanjali A. Akerkar, MD
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Geetanjali A. Akerkar, MD works in the field of Gastroenterology. She attended Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University is ranked 18/49 in Research/PrimaryCare. She received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Geetanjali A. Akerkar, MD is a published physician as well. She has 10 publications published. The latest was: Inflammatory bowel disease in the elderly. Practical treatment guidelines. Geetanjali Akerkar is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Comparison of supine and prone scanning separately and in combination at CT colonography.
- Patient experience and preferences toward colon Cancer screening: a comparison of virtual colonoscopy and conventional colonoscopy.
- Colorectal neoplasia: performance characteristics of CT colonography for detection in 300 patients.
- The usefulness of glucagon hydrochloride for colonic distention in CT colonography.
- Inflammatory bowel Disease in the elderly. Practical treatment guidelines.
- Corticosteroid-associated complications in elderly Crohn's Disease patients.
- Cell type-specific gene expression in the Drosophila melanogaster male accessory gland.
- Analysis of air contrast barium enema, computed tomographic colonography, and colonoscopy: prospective comparison.
- Prospective comparison of patient experience with colon imaging tests.
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Liver Biopsy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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UCSF -
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center -
Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
Hospital
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1144289166 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | AKERKAR | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GEETANJALI | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 018242766 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 879.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 14.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 1.59 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1144289166 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AKERKAR |
| First Name Of The Provider | GEETANJALI |
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