Zahid A. Afzal
Advanced in Heartburn

Dr. Zahid A. Afzal

Gastroenterology
Aurora Healthcare
Pinnacle Gastroenterology, SC
3 N Main St, 
Manteno, IL 
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Advanced in Heartburn
Aurora Healthcare
Pinnacle Gastroenterology, SC
3 N Main St, 
Manteno, IL 
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Overview

Zahid Afzal is a Gastroenterologist in Manteno, Illinois. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

Residency
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Fellowships
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Gender
Male

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CareFirst
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Cigna
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EMI Health
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Health Alliance
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HealthPartners
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Highmark
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  • HMO
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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TeamCare
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Pinnacle Gastroenterology, SC
3 N Main St, Manteno, IL 60950
Call: 833-368-8688
Other Locations
Pinnacle Gastroenterology
1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Ste 520, New Lenox, IL 60451
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