LEWISTON — Sanjay Sikka, a gastroenterologist, has been appointed to the Central Maine Medical Center Medical Staff. He is practicing with Central Maine Gastroenterology in Lewiston.

Before joining the Lewiston-Auburn medical community, Sikka completed fellowship training in advanced endoscopy at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He also completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy at the University of Chicago. While serving his fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, he worked as an instructor in medicine and was a member of the gastroenterology faculty.

A graduate of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas, Sikka earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City. He served an internal medicine residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo.

Sikka’s professional background includes work as a hospitalist at both Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Ill., and Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Ill.

He is coauthor of numerous scholarly articles published in various professional journals. He has also contributed articles to medical textbooks.

He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and currently lives in Portland.

Central Maine Gastroenterology is at 77 Bates St., Suite 202. The practice may be reached at 784-5784.

LEWISTON — Sanjay Sikka, a gastroenterologist, has been appointed to the Central Maine Medical Center Medical Staff. He is practicing with Central Maine Gastroenterology in Lewiston.

Before joining the Lewiston-Auburn medical community, Sikka completed fellowship training in advanced endoscopy at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He also completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy at the University of Chicago. While serving his fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, he worked as an instructor in medicine and was a member of the gastroenterology faculty.

Sikka has training in endoscopic ultrasound, advanced biliary endoscopy and special procedures such as esophageal ablation and enteral stenting.

A graduate of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas, Sikka earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City. He served an internal medicine residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo.

Sikka’s professional background includes work as a hospitalist at both Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Ill., and Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Ill.

He is coauthor of numerous scholarly articles published in various professional journals. He has also contributed articles to medical textbooks.

He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and currently lives in Portland.

Central Maine Gastroenterology is located at 77 Bates St., Suite 202. The practice can be reached at 784-5784.