Associate Professor, Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Gastroenterology

Nakechand R. Pooran, MD practices Gastroenterology. He studied medicine at St. George's University School of Medicine. He has 1 awards "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Dr. Nakechand R. Pooran is a published doctor. He published 11 publications, including: 'A meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of esophageal capsule endoscopy for Barrett's esophagus in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• A meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of esophageal capsule endoscopy for Barrett's Esophagus in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
• Protracted hiccups due to severe erosive Esophagitis: a case series.
• Trends in the presentation of celiac Disease.
• Cytokines (IL-6, IL-8, TNF): early and reliable predictors of severe acute pancreatitis.
• Feasibility and safety of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with subtotal gastrectomy.
• Crohn''s Disease and risk of fracture: does thyroid Disease play a role?
• Aortic valve replacement: a last resort for aortic stenosis-associated refractory GI Bleeding.
• Evaluation of factors that have reduced mortality from acute pancreatitis over the past 20 years.
• Proposal for a new grading System for chronic pancreatitis: the ABC System.
• Combined ligation and sclerotherapy versus ligation alone for secondary prophylaxis of Esophageal variceal bleeding: a meta-analysis.

Procedures Preformed

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• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Liver Biopsy
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties

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• Gastroenterology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
• St. George's University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• UF Health Shands Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1841258449
NPPES Provider LastName		POORAN
NPPES Provider FirstName		NAKECHAND
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		170332360
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Gastroenterology
Total Claim Count		274.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1841258449
Last Name Of The Provider	POORAN
First Name Of The Provider	NAKECHAND
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