Dr. Dennis D Kokenes M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
15830 John J Delaney Dr Suite 175 Charlotte NC, 28277About
Dr. Dennis Kokenes is a gastroenterologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Kokenes specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kokenes performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1987
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Dennis D Kokenes M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Dennis D Kokenes M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Kokenes
Recommended Articles
- Alternative Treatments for Gallstones
Alternative Treatments For GallstonesA huge percentage of gallstones never show symptoms, but the moment a stone stops moving on its way to the small intestines from the gallbladder, trouble begins. That’s when signs start occurring, among them severe pain on the ride side of the abdomen that...
- What Causes Gastroenteritis?
Gastroenteritis is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, including the stomach and small intestine. Infection and inflammation of the gut result in acute vomiting and diarrhea. This condition is one of the most common causes of death among children younger than 5-years-old. This disease is...
- Crohn's and Colitis Advocate Jake Diekman Receives Hutch Award
Living with a chronic illness requires a degree of fortitude that is different than just making it through a normal day. It requires a huge adjustment in lifestyle to make sure health is at the forefront.While anyone living with a chronic illness exhibits both bravery and perseverance, sometimes...
- The Most Common Misconceptions About Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten exposure. Gluten is a protein found in barley, rye, and wheat. The disease is sometimes called as celiac sprue, which results in the inflammation of the small intestine. When a person has celiac disease, consuming anything that contains...
- Dealing with Ulcerative Colitis Flare-Ups
Ulcerative colitis can really send patients on a life-changing roller coaster ride. And not the good kind of roller coaster.UC can be unpredictable and cause people to experience a range of inconsistent symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, bloating, urgency, and more. Not only...
- Proactive vs. Reactive Care in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
In recent years, the number of individuals affected with a form of IBD such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis has begun to increase. As the number of patients presenting with the disease increased, physicians and medical researchers are beginning to develop more in-depth research on the...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. James L Toussaint M.D.15830 John J Delaney Dr Charlotte NC 28277
- Dr. Thomas J Gavigan M.D.15830 John J Delaney Dr Charlotte NC 28277
- Dr. Robert J Schmitz M.D.15830 John J Delaney Dr Charlotte NC 28277