Overview
Munish Ashat is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ashat is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ashat 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Munish Ashat
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Munish Ashat?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Munish Ashat by calling their office at 319-356-1616. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Munish Ashat a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Munish Ashat is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Pancreatitis, 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. Munish Ashat specialize in?
While Dr. Munish Ashat is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Bile Duct Obstruction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Munish Ashat participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Munish Ashat has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Munish Ashat's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Munish Ashat accept my insurance?
Dr. Munish Ashat accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-1616 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
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ashat isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Ashat isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CholestasisDr. Ashat isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Ashat isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Ashat isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ashat isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholangitisDr. Ashat isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Ashat isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Ashat isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Ashat isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Ashat isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Ashat isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- CirrhosisDr. Ashat isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Ashat isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Ashat isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.