
Overview
Dr. Diwakaran is board certified in gastroenterology as well as in internal medicine. He has been in practice since 2002. Dr. Diwakaran served a gastroenterology fellowship at Saint Louis University Hospital after his residency training at Wayne State University - Detroit Medical Center. He attended medical school at Madras Medical College in India. Dr. Diwakaran provides the following procedures including, but not limited to colonoscopy, EGD, flex sig, liver biopsy, paracentesis, Remicade infusion, small bowel endoscopy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, and colon with banding of internal hemorroids. He has a special interest in colon colonoscopy for colon cancer prevention. He is on staff at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles and SSM Heatlh St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis.
Dr. Diwakaran is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Diwakaran is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Diwakaran is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
400 First Capitol Drive, St. Charles, MO 63301
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran by calling their office at 636-669-2332. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran a top-rated expert for Esophagitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran is classified as an Advanced expert for Esophagitis, 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. Hari H. Diwakaran specialize in?
While Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Hari H. Diwakaran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 636-669-2332 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- EsophagitisDr. Diwakaran isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
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- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastritisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Diwakaran isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.