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Office
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506Phone+1 304-598-4800- Is this information wrong?
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
- WV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Endoscopic closure of a recto-pelvic fistula with a cardiac septal occluder device.Maan, S., Foryoung, J., Adekolu, A., Cohen, E., Shah-Khan, S., Ajibade, A., Thakkar, S., Singh, S.> ;Videogie. 2024 Jan 1
- 1 citationsRedo endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty.Yousaf Hadi, Mohamed Zitun, Arunkumar Krishnan, Shyam Thakkar, Shailendra Singh, Shah-Khan, S.> ;Endoscopy. 2023 Dec 1
- 7 citationsUpfront endoscopic necrosectomy or step-up endoscopic approach for infected necrotising pancreatitis (DESTIN): a single-blinded, multicentre, randomised trial.Ji Young Bang, Sundeep Lakhtakia, Shyam Thakkar, James L Buxbaum, Irving Waxman, Bryce Sutton, Sana F Memon, Shailendra Singh, Jahangeer Basha, Ajay Singh, Udayakumar ...> ;The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2024 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- Allegheny General Hospital Opens State-of-the-Art Gastroenterology LabOctober 14th, 2019
- Argon Plasma Coagulation Treatment of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of Biliary TractAugust 21st, 2018
- Tiny Stent Treatment for Pancreatitis Is Making Big BreakthroughsJune 8th, 2018
Hospital Affiliations
- Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Forbes HospitalMonroeville, Pennsylvania
- Penn Highlands Mon ValleyMonongahela, Pennsylvania
- West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, West Virginia
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