Overview
Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2202 S Cedar St Ste 330, Tacoma, WA 98405
3209 S 23rd St Ste 200, Tacoma, WA 98405
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.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Shayan Irani, MD, specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, Barrett's Esophagus, gastrointestinal stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, radio frequency ablation and other advanced therapeutic and emerging techniques.Dr. Irani enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, the outdoors, traveling and Scuba diving. Dr. Irani is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
Jason Dominitz is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dominitz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill
As the medical director of therapeutic Endoscopy at Swedish, I am dedicated to providing care that is both comprehensive and compassionate, uniquely tailored to your individual needs. My goal is to ensure your health journey is supported with expertise and understanding. After graduating from Madras Medical College in India, I completed my residency in Internal Medicine at Wayne State University in Detroit, where I also served as the Chief Resident in patient safety and quality (CRQS). Further honing my skills, I pursued a fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN and received advanced endoscopy training at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. These experiences have equipped me with expertise in managing pancreaticobiliary disease, esophageal disorders, and early GI malignancies. In addition to my clinical practice, I am actively engaged in research and have contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications. As an invited reviewer for leading journals, I remain committed to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, ensuring the highest quality of care for my patients. I look forward to partnering with you in your healthcare journey. Dr. Krishnamoorthi is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeffrey Tokar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Tokar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Tokar by calling their office at 253-272-5127. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jeffrey Tokar a top-rated expert for Cholestasis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeffrey Tokar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cholestasis, 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. Jeffrey Tokar specialize in?
While Dr. Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Bile Duct Stricture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Tokar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jeffrey Tokar has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cholestasis. You can view a list of Dr. Jeffrey Tokar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Tokar accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeffrey Tokar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-272-5127 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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- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Tokar isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Tokar isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Tokar isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholestasisDr. Tokar isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Tokar isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Tokar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Tokar isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Tokar isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Tokar isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tokar isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Tokar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Tokar isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Tokar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Tokar isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Tokar isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Tokar isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).