Dr. Arun K. Samanta M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Arun K. Samanta M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(7)
79 Chestnut Street Livingston New Jersey, 7039
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About

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

Education and Training

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Gauhati Med Coll, Gauhati Univ, Gauhati, Assam, India 1965

Gauhati University, Gauhati Medical College 1965

Gauhati Medical College 1965

Board Certification

Transplant Hepatologist

Gastroenterology

Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 55 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Professor of Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -

Treatments

  • Hepatitis
  • Cirrhosis
  • Hepatitis C

Internships

  • Gauhati University Medical College & Hospital

Fellowships

  • UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (Gastroenterology, Hepatology)

Professional Society Memberships

  • Association of Clinical Scientists of America, American Association for the Study of Liver diseases, Liver Transplant Society

Articles and Publications

  • Articles on Hepatitis C and Liver Transplant

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work and Corrective Persistance in Attaining his Goal of Becoming a Doctor from a Very Early Age

Hobbies / Sports

  • Travel

Favorite professional publications

  • Hepatology, Liver Transplant

Dr. Arun K. Samanta M.D.'s Practice location

79 Chestnut Street -
Livingston, New Jersey 7039
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90 BERGEN ST -
NEWARK, NJ 07103
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Patient Experience with Dr. Samanta


3.0

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Dr. Arun K. Samanta M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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