Dr. Nikhil Deshpande, MD, Somers Point, NJ

About Dr. Nikhil Deshpande

Nikhil Deshpande, MD is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology with expertise in the management of general gastrointestinal and liver diseases. He earned his Medical Degree and completed his Internship at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, followed by Residency at Atlantic City Medical Center and Fellowship at Temple University. Dr. Deshpande treats a wide spectrum of conditions including acid reflux, Barrett’s esophagus, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, colon cancer, liver disease, pancreatic disorders, and swallowing difficulties. He is proficient in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, such as colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, anorectal and esophageal manometry, video capsule endoscopy, and breath testing. He is affiliated with Shore Medical Center and AtlantiCare Medical Center, where he is also actively involved in teaching medical students and residents, fostering the next generation of gastroenterology specialists. Dr. Deshpande has contributed to medical research, including studies on GI bleeding, CT-colonography, and peptic ulcer complications, demonstrating his commitment to advancing clinical knowledge and patient care.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Colonoscopy

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Upper GI endoscopy

Acid reflux

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Colonoscopy

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Upper GI endoscopy

Office locations

Jersey Shore Gastroenterology (1 of 3)

425 Route 9 N, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

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Jersey Shore Gastroenterology (2 of 3)

2500 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

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Jersey Shore Gastroenterology (3 of 3)

408 Bethel Rd, Ste E, Somers Point, NJ 08244

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Education and background

Practice names

Jersey Shore Gastroenterology

Hospital affiliations

Shore Medical Center

Board certifications

Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (Internship)
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Campus (Residency)
Temple University (Fellowship)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1003869041

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Which hospital is Dr. Nikhil Deshpande affiliated with?

Dr. Nikhil Deshpande is affiliated with Shore Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Nikhil Deshpande work with?

Dr. Nikhil Deshpande works with Jersey Shore Gastroenterology.

Where is Dr. Nikhil Deshpande's office located?

Dr. Nikhil Deshpande has 3 office locations, including in Somers Point, Egg Harbor Township, and Cape May Court House, view full addresses on Dr. Deshpande's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Nikhil Deshpande have?

Dr. Nikhil Deshpande is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nikhil Deshpande?

Dr. Nikhil Deshpande frequently sees patients for Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, Illness, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nikhil Deshpande on their profile.