
Dr. Asad Rafiq MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1901 W Harrison St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Asad Rafiq is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Rafiq specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Rafiq performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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