ShyamJ.ThakkarMDProfessor of Medicine

Gastroenterology • Morgantown, WV

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Director of Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, West Virginia University Medicine

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Office
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone+1 304-598-4800

Fax+1 412-359-8977

Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2008 - 2009
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

23 citations
Use of Artificial Intelligence-Based Analytics From Live Colonoscopies to Optimize the Quality of the Colonoscopy Examination in Real Time: Proof of Concept
Shyam Thakkar, Neil M. Carleton, Bharat Rao, Aslam Syed
Gastroenterology. 2020-04-01
6 citations
Prior Bariatric Surgery is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Poor Outcomes in COVID-19: Propensity Matched Analysis of a Large Multi-institutional Research Network.
Yousaf B. Hadi, Rupinder Mann, Amir Humza Sohail, Miles Graves, Nova Szoka
Obesity Surgery. 2021-11-23
67 citations
Worldwide Variations in Demographics, Management, and Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis
Bassem Matta, Amir Gougol, Xiaotian Gao, Nageshwar Reddy, Rupiyoti Talukdar
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2020-06-01