
Overview
Michael Engels is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Engels is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Dr. Engels is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Engels is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, Allentown, PA 18104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Engels has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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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 highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peyton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Peyton is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael C. Engels
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael C. Engels?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael C. Engels by calling their office at 610-821-2828. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael C. Engels a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael C. Engels is classified as an Distinguished expert for Crohn's Disease, 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. Michael C. Engels specialize in?
While Dr. Michael C. Engels is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Acute Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Michael C. Engels participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael C. Engels has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Michael C. Engels's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael C. Engels accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael C. Engels accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-821-2828 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Engels isDistinguished. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Engels isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- DiarrheaDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GastroparesisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Morning SicknessDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Engels isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholangitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Erythema NodosumDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Erythema Nodosum.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- IndigestionDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver FailureDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TenesmusDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- VisceromegalyDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Engels isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.

