Shyam Thakkar, MD

Professor & Director, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
WVU Medicine
Shyam Thakkar, MD

Practice Locations

Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Physician Office Center

1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV
Phone: 855-WVU-CARE

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Appointment Information

Medical Specialties

  • Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
  • Gastroenterology

Clinical Focus

  • Achalasia
  • Advanced Polyp Resection
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Colon/Rectal Cancer
  • Endoscopic Ablation
  • Endoscopy
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Gallstones
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatitis
  • Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Special Training

  • 2008 - Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 2008 - Gastroenterology Fellowship: Allegheny General Hospital
  • 2004 - Residency; University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Education

  • 2001 - Temple University School of Medicine, MD

Symptoms, Conditions, and Treatments

  • Autoimmune Pancreatitis
  • Duodenal Obstruction
  • Distal Esophageal Spasm
  • Ampullary Mass
  • Elevated Lipase
  • Esophageal Obstruction
  • Achalasia
  • Biliary Obstruction
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Cholelithiasis
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Stomach Mass
  • Cardiospasm
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, Ercp
  • Esophageal Achalasia
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Common Bile Duct Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cyst
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Gallstone
  • Pancreatic Mass
  • Gastric Outlet Obstruction
  • Barrett's Esophagus With Dysplasia
  • Colon Polyp
  • Anti-reflux Intervention
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
  • Duodenal Polyp
  • Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Duodenal Cancer
  • Rectal Mass
  • Colonic Obstruction
  • Duodenal Mass
  • Biliary Dilation
  • Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase
  • Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication
  • Pancreatic Duct Dilation
  • Cholangitis
  • Ampullary Cancer
  • Small Bowel Obstruction
  • Pancreatitis
  • Sphincter Of Oddi Dysfunction
  • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy, Poem