Overview
Dr. Amit Sohagia is a gastroenterologist with more than 12 years of experience treating gastrointestinal disorders. His clinical interests include diagnostic and screening endoscopic procedures, including routine EGD, colonoscopy, small bowel enteroscopy, and Pillcam (capsule endoscopy) for small bowel disorders; advanced endoscopic procedures, including ERCP and EUS; and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures, including TIF, RFA, EMR, PEG, PEG-J and endoluminal stenting. Dr. Sohagia has a special interest in GERD, complex IBS, IBD, pancreatic disorders and biliary disorders.|He earned his medical degree from B.J. Medical College in India. Dr. Sohagia is board certified in gastroenterology.
Dr. Sohagia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3 West Olive Street, Scranton, PA 18508
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sohagia has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Philosophy of care | My aim is to provide quality care by educating you about your conditions so you feel more comfortable sharing your health concerns, have a better understanding of the treatment plan, and ultimately become a more active participant in your care. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine because I wanted to enter a field that combined my interest in science with the ability to work closely with people. Medicine provides this plus the opportunity to stay on the leading edge of technology and research while being a lifelong learner. | Community involvement | Locally, I am a member of the Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology. | Personal interests | I am an avid sports fan and season-ticket holder. I enjoy traveling to national parks and other new places, running, hiking, kayaking, listening to informative podcasts, and spending time with my family and dog. Dr. Sullivan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Biliary Hypoplasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Sohagia isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Sohagia isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Sohagia isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Sohagia isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Sohagia isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Sohagia isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Sohagia isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Sohagia isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Sohagia isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Sohagia isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Sohagia isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Sohagia isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Sohagia isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Sohagia isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Sohagia isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Sohagia isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.