Overview
Christopher P. Farrell, DO, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Farrell completed his fellowship and residency at Lankenau Medical Center and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4140 Oregon Pike, Ephrata, PA 17522
2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, Lancaster, PA 17601
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Farrell 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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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Vikesh Singh is a gastroenterologist who specializes in pancreatology and pancreaticobiliary endoscopy. He evaluates and treats patients with inflammatory diseases of the pancreas, including acute and chronic pancreatitis and autoimmune pancreatitis as well as the complications of these diseases. After earning his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Dr. Singh remained at Johns Hopkins to complete residency training in internal medicine. He pursued fellowship training in gastroenterology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and earned a master’s degree in epidemiology from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. He then returned to Johns Hopkins, where he completed a two-year advanced endoscopy fellowship with a focus on pancreaticobiliary endoscopy. Dr. Singh has been on the faculty at Johns Hopkins since 2008, and rose to the rank of professor in 2021. His research interests include acute and chronic pancreatitis, autoimmune pancreatitis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and novel methods to evaluate and treat abdominal pain. Dr. Singh is a member of the board of directors of the National Pancreas Foundation, chair of the Pancreatic Disorders Section of the American Gastroenterological Association, a councilor for the International Association of Pancreatology and a member of the inaugural medical advisory board for the Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome Foundation. Dr. Singh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.
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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
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Farrell isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- GastrectomyDr. Farrell isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Farrell isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Farrell isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Farrell isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Farrell isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Farrell isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Farrell isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Farrell isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Farrell isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

