Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Byron N. Okwesili

Gastroenterology
HackenSack Meridian health
HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune
19 Davis Avenue, Floor 6, 
Neptune, NJ 

Experienced in Diverticular Disease
HackenSack Meridian health
HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune
19 Davis Avenue, Floor 6, 
Neptune, NJ 
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Overview

Byron Okwesili is a Gastroenterologist in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Okwesili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Heartburn.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Diverticular Disease.

Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune
19 Davis Avenue, Floor 6, Neptune, NJ 7753.
Call: 732-897-2770
Other Locations
HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune
1945 Route 33, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ 7753.
Call: 732-897-2770

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.


9 Total Publications

Uterine Spindle Cell Sarcoma Presenting With Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report.
Uterine Spindle Cell Sarcoma Presenting With Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report.
Journal: Cureus
Published: June 21, 2025
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