Overview
Harshit Khara is a Gastroenterologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 112 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center
Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide you and your family the best medical care I can through communication, understanding and partnership. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine because of my interest in science and the connection it provides with people. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center
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 Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Geisinger Clinic
David Diehl is a Gastroenterologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Diehl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Disease, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
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
- Elite
- EndoscopyDr. Khara isElite. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Khara isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CholecystitisDr. Khara isDistinguished. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Khara isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Khara isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Khara isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Khara isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Khara isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Khara isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Khara isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Khara isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Khara isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Khara isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Khara isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Khara isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Khara isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Khara isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Khara isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Khara isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

