Overview
Michael Makar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coal Township, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Makar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Cholecystitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Makar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Makar is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4200 Hospital Road, Coal Township, PA 17866
100 North Academy Avenue, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael S. Makar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael S. Makar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael S. Makar by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael S. Makar a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael S. Makar is classified as an Advanced expert for Diverticular 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 S. Makar specialize in?
While Dr. Michael S. Makar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Michael S. Makar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael S. Makar has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diverticular Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Michael S. Makar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael S. Makar accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael S. Makar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 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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- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Makar isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CholecystitisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- EmphysemaDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastritisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GastrostomyDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- JaundiceDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- ObesityDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Makar isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.

