Dr. Raif Elsakr specializes in gastroenterology, internal medicine in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Dr. Raif Elsakr has been compared 128 times. Details of Dr. Elsakr's 26 years experience as an MD, his 2 hospital affiliations and education at Ain Shams University are available on your free doctor report.
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GastroenterologyGastroenterology
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to see internal organs. and Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs..
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Dr. Elsakr is affiliated with 2 hospitals:
Dr. Elsakr attended medical school at Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and graduated in 1988 having 26 years experience.
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