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Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD
5.0 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Toms River, NJ.
Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD
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Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Toms River, NJ
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Toms River, NJ.

About

Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Toms River, NJ. They currently practice at Ocean Family Gastroenterology and are affiliated with Community Medical Center. Dr. Lokchander has experience treating conditions like Potassium Deficiency, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Unexplained Weight Loss among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lokchander received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lokchander is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Potassium Deficiency
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Unexplained Weight Loss
Potassium Deficiency
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Unexplained Weight Loss
Barrett's Esophagus
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anosmia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Ascites
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bladder Infection
Blood Disorders
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bowel Strangulation
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Gastritis
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cough
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Cyclical Vomiting
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Gait Abnormality
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Joint Pain
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pernicious Anemia
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Pyloric Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Ulcer
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Tension Headache
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventral Hernia with Gangrene
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Anoscopy
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Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Liver Biopsy
PillCam Capsule Endoscopy

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Locations

  1. 1 Ocean Family Gastroenterology
    301 Lakehurst Rd, Toms River, NJ 08755
  2. 2 Whiting Office
    65 Lacey Rd Ste E, Whiting, NJ 08759
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 16:00

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Jun 03, 2021
Dr Lokchander is the absolute BEST! He is intelligent, patient and does not just address Gastro issues. He’s an amazing physician! Highly recommend.
Jennifer Conklin — Jun 03, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Our board-certified GI experts have a long history of offering some of the most advanced patient services in a caring environment to the patients of Ocean County, New Jersey. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the digestive system. When you choose Ocean Family Gastroenterology, you can be confident knowing we provide you with the highest quality, cost-effective patient care possible. Whether you have a chronic or complex condition, we will go above and beyond to determine the source of your discomfort, to manage your treatment and work with you in your wellness journey.

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Biography
  • Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Toms River, NJ. He specializes in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    1988
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lokchander's profile.

Dr. Lokchander frequently treats the following conditions: Potassium Deficiency, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Unexplained Weight Loss. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD is affiliated with Community Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Medical Center

    99 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ