Dr. Dhiren Chhotalal Mehta MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
41 Bay Avenue East Moriches NY, 11940About
Dr. Dhiren Mehta is a gastroenterologist practicing in East Moriches, NY. Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore M.D 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Awards
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2011-12, 2018 Compassionate Doctor
- Patients' Choice 2018 Patients' Choice
Treatments
- Halo
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Liver Biopsy
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Gastroenterology
- Professional Member American College of Gastroenterology
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Services at Elmhurst Hospital Center Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
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