Anaka Prakash, Gastroenterologist
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Anaka Prakash

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

534 Avenue East 1A Bayonne New Jersey, 07002
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About

Dr. Anaka Prakash is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Medical College

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 55 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

EndoscopyUltrasound

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Teaches Residents at Medical Center -
  • Director of the Endoscopy Department, Bayonne Medical Center -

Awards

  • ASGE Recognition Award, 2011   

Fellowships

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Professional Society Memberships

  • Society for Gastroenterology

Articles and Publications

  • Has Been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • Gastroenterology Journal

Anaka Prakash's Practice location

534 Avenue East 1A -
Bayonne, New Jersey 07002
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New patients: 201-858-8444
www.bayonnemedicalcenter.org

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