Overview
Amitpal Singh Johal, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist, also known as a GI doctor. He has a special interest in endoscopic ultrasound, a minimally invasive procedure used to evaluate and diagnose digestive diseases.|Dr. Johal earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed his residency in internal medicine at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center.|Dr. Johal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Dr. Johal is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
10 Choate Circle, Montoursville, PA 17754
1020 Thompson Street, Jersey Shore, PA 17740
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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Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology
Dr. Diehl is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and innovative advanced therapeutic endoscopy. Dr. Diehl obtained his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and his fellowships in gastroenterology at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center and the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Diehl is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In his free time, Dr. Diehl enjoys spending time with his family and exercising, particularly swimming. He also has an appreciation for old cars. Dr. Diehl is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Disease, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
Geisinger Medical Center - GI Nutrition
Dr. Still is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in nutrition and weight management. His clinical and research interests include malnutrition and comprehensive weight management. Dr. Still obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and a fellowship in clinical nutrition at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Still is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.|Are weight loss medications right for you? Learn more from Dr. Still. Dr. Still is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastric Bypass, and Vagotomy.
GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition
Dr. Confer is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Confer attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency, a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology, and a fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Confer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Confer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amitpal S. Johal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amitpal S. Johal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amitpal S. Johal by calling their office at 570-271-6439. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amitpal S. Johal a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amitpal S. Johal is classified as an Advanced expert for Endoscopy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Amitpal S. Johal specialize in?
While Dr. Amitpal S. Johal is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Benign Esophageal Stricture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Amitpal S. Johal participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amitpal S. Johal has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Amitpal S. Johal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amitpal S. Johal accept my insurance?
Dr. Amitpal S. Johal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-271-6439 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Johal isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- EndoscopyDr. Johal isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Johal isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Johal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Johal isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Johal isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Johal isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Johal isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Johal isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.