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Dr. Piyush Dhanuka, MD

Dr. Piyush Dhanuka, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Piyush Dhanuka, MD is a gastroenterologist in Redding, CA. Dr. Dhanuka has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy Medical Center Redding and Saint Elizabeth Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

1825 Sonoma St Redding, CA 96001

Make an Appointment

(530) 243-8667

Dr. Dhanuka is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Dhanuka specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Dhanuka's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dhanuka

4.2

26 ratings, 23 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 02, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 13, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Jun 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Apr 24, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Diane – Dec 12, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Shannon S Bushnell – Mar 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Diana Hoddinott – Sep 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 30, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Roger Chatterton – Aug 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Red Bluff, CA – Apr 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Meeray sayegh in Redding, CA – Feb 24, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Janette Masters in Reddig, CA – Nov 15, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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S. Tonkel in Redding, CA – Jan 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michell Henderson in Shingletown, CA – Nov 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Redding, CA – Nov 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michele LAMBERT in Redding, CA – Oct 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Janet Miller in Redding, CA – Oct 26, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Odessa, TX – Oct 20, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Redding, CA – Oct 08, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."                                                                                                        ...read more

biography

Dr. Dhanuka was elected Chief of Medical Staff when he was 37 years old. He went on to serve as a member of the governing board at Shasta Regional Medical Center for many years.

He has served as a member of the Medical Division Committee...read more

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

  • Hepatology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Westchester Medical Center, Ny Medical College

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Assistant Professor, New York Medical College

    2003

  • Chief Resident, New York Med Coll- Sound Shore Medical Center

    2000

  • Sound Shore Medical Center At Westchester, Ny Medical College

    Residency Hospital, 1999

  • All India Institute Of Medical Sciences

    Internship Hospital, 1997

  • Sound Shore Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Dhanuka is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Gastroenterology Associates Endoscopy Center. LLC1825 Sonoma St Redding, CA 96001
    1

    Practice

    Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital911 Sunset Dr Hollister, CA 95023
    2

    Practice

    Redding Endoscopy Center2179 Court St Redding, CA 96001
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy Medical Center Redding

      2175 Rosaline Ave
      Redding, CA 96001

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Saint Elizabeth Community Hospital

      2550 Sister Mary Columba Dr
      Red Bluff, CA 96080

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Shasta Regional Medical Center

      1100 Butte St
      Redding, CA 96001
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      67%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      9% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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