
Dr. Asra Jaffar MD., MPH
Internist
250 Smith Church Rd Roanoke Rapids NC, 27870About
Dr. Asra Jaffar is an internist practicing in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Dr. Jaffar specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Jaffar provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Deccan College of Medical Sciences 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pneumonia
Dr. Asra Jaffar MD., MPH's Practice location
Practice At 4220 Apex Hwy Suite 200
4220 Apex Hwy Suite 200 -Durham, NC 27713Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lorenzo Borja Santarina MD937 GREGORY DRIVE ROANOKE RAPIDS NC 27870
- Dr. Tochukwu Nwamaka Agbata M.D.250 SMITH CHURCH RD RAONOKE RAPIDS NC 27870
- Dr. Daqing Guo M.D937 Gregory Drive Roanoke Rapids NC 27870
- Dr. Chinedu Christian Onuorah M.D,205 Smith Church Road Roanoke Rapids NC 27870
- Dr. Gerardo M Maradiaga MD270 Smith Church Road Roanoke Rapids NC 27870
- Mr. Isaac H Miller MD270 Smith Church Road Roanoke Rapids NC 27870
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514