Overview
Dr. Manocha specializes in internal medicine. He provides care for digestive disorders of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon.|He also treats disorders including gastroesophageal reflux disease, achalasia, non-cardiac chest pain, gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, diarrhea and fecal incontinence.|Dr. Manocha received his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College in India. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y.|Dr. Manocha is certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties. He speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi.
Dr. Manocha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Jaundice, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
3 West Olive Street, Scranton, PA 18508
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Manocha 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.
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Philosophy of care | My philosophy centers on you, your personal needs and unique health journey. I believe in a collaborative approach, empowering patients with knowledge and being actively involved in treatment decisions. Whether managing chronic liver disease, guiding someone through a transplant process or offering preventive care, I create a compassionate and supportive environment where you feel heard and cared for. | Why I entered medicine | I chose a medical career to make a positive impact on people’s lives, especially in the realm of complex diseases like liver conditions, where treatment requires a balance of medical expertise and empathy. Liver disease, in particular, often affects individuals and their family in profound ways, and I find it incredibly rewarding to help patients navigate their care, from diagnosis to advanced treatments like a transplant. | Personal interests | I enjoy cooking and traveling, as well as time with family and close friends. I believe in maintaining a healthy lifestyle with proper eating and regular exercise. I'm also committed to finding a balance between work and personal life. Dr. Peyton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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Dr. Deivert is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include a focus on clinical program development and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Deivert obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Deivert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Deivert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- ColonoscopyDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- JaundiceDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Pyogenic Liver AbscessDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CirrhosisDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Enlarged LiverDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.