
Anaka Prakash
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
534 Avenue East 1A Bayonne New Jersey, 07002About
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
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Areas of expertise and specialization
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
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Daniel Megna MD360 Edison Street Staten Island New York 10306
- Dr. Jerome H. Siegel MD60 East End Avenue New York NY 10028
- Dr. George Abdelsayed MD355 Bard Street Staten Island NY 10310
- Rupa K. Sharma M.D.232 E 30h St New York New York 10016
- Dr. Democleia Panagou Gottesman MD NY 11235
- Dr. Shelby K. Samuel M.D.200 Brooklyn Avenue Brooklyn New York 11213
Nearest Hospitals
CAREPOINT HEALTH - BAYONNE MEDICAL CENTERl
29 EAST 29TH ST BAYONNE NJ 7002JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTERl
355 GRAND STREET JERSEY CITY NJ 7302