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- Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD

Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD
Gastroenterology•Female
Gastroenterology
Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Stoneham, MA and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kakkar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. She graduated from EMORY UNIV SCH OF MED|Emory University in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and MelroseWakefield Hospital. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD
Gastroenterology
Locations
Tufts Medical Center Community Care, Gastroenterology
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Kakkar is affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford Medford, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Kakkar's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kakkar
4.1
Based on 16 ratings
5 Star | 69% | 69% |
4 Star | 6% | 6% |
3 Star | 6% | 6% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 19% | 19% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kakkar to family and friends is 4.0625 out of 5
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Kakkar
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Kakkar treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Kakkar treats other conditions, please contact the office at (781) 269-9186.
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, such as pancraetitis.Compare with other Pancreatic Disease specialists.
Dr. Kakkar is experienced in the area of Pancreatic Disease. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Dr. Kakkar's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Achalasia
- All Types of Food Poisoning
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Benign Tumor
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer
- Celiac Disease
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Chronic Liver Diseases
- Cirrhosis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Dehydration
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Enteritis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Food Allergy
- Food Poisoning
- Gallstones
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B - Immune Response
- Hepatitis C
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileus
- Impedance Testing
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Colitis
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
- Malnutrition
- Nausea
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-Neonatal Jaundice
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Pancreatitis
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Salmonella Food Poisoning
- Stomach Diseases
- Stomal Ulcer
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- VAP Lipid Testing
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Vomiting Disorders
- Wireless pH Testing
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Dr. Kakkar accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plans
- UniCare
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
- USA Managed Care Organization
About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD?
Click here to schedule an appointment online. New patients may call (781) 269-9186 to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
Does Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kakkar's profile.
What are Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Kakkar specializes in Pancreatic Disease. See more on Healthgrades.
What conditions does Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD treat?
Dr. Kakkar frequently treats the following conditions: Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, and Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD's office address?
Dr. Kakkar's office is located at 51 MONTVALE AVE, Stoneham, MA 02180. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Kakkar provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD is affiliated with MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford.
How much experience does Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD have?
Dr. Kakkar has over 17 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.1/5 for Dr. Aarti Kakkar, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and the provider listened & answered questions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Kakkar is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.67% Patients that would definitely recommend, 3% lower than the national average
9 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)
9 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)
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