Overview
Dr. Manocha specializes in internal medicine. He provides care for digestive disorders of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon.|He also treats disorders including gastroesophageal reflux disease, achalasia, non-cardiac chest pain, gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, diarrhea and fecal incontinence.|Dr. Manocha received his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College in India. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y.|Dr. Manocha is certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties. He speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi.
Dr. Manocha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Jaundice, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Colonoscopy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
3 West Olive Street, Scranton, PA 18508
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Manocha 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.
St Lukes Physician Group Inc
Loveleen Sidhu is a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sidhu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Geisinger Scranton - Gastroenterology
Dr. Amit Sohagia is a gastroenterologist with more than 12 years of experience treating gastrointestinal disorders. His clinical interests include diagnostic and screening endoscopic procedures, including routine EGD, colonoscopy, small bowel enteroscopy, and Pillcam (capsule endoscopy) for small bowel disorders; advanced endoscopic procedures, including ERCP and EUS; and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures, including TIF, RFA, EMR, PEG, PEG-J and endoluminal stenting. Dr. Sohagia has a special interest in GERD, complex IBS, IBD, pancreatic disorders and biliary disorders.|He earned his medical degree from B.J. Medical College in India. Dr. Sohagia is board certified in gastroenterology. Dr. Sohagia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
St Lukes Physician Group Inc
Charles Cohan is a Gastroenterologist in Bartonsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cohan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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
- Advanced
- ColonoscopyDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- JaundiceDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Pyogenic Liver AbscessDr. Manocha isAdvanced. Learn about Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CirrhosisDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Enlarged LiverDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Manocha isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.