Jean-paul Achkar
Experienced in Protein Deficiency
Experienced in Protein Deficiency
2049 East 100th Street, 
Cleveland, OH 

Overview

Jean-paul Achkar is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Achkar has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Tufts University, 1987.0

Residency

University Hospitals of Cleveland

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OH

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Hillcrest Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
Akron General Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
2049 East 100th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Achkar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jean-paul Achkar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jean-paul Achkar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jean-paul Achkar by calling their office at 216-444-2200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jean-paul Achkar a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jean-paul Achkar is classified as an Elite expert for Crohn's Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Jean-paul Achkar specialize in?

While Dr. Jean-paul Achkar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Jean-paul Achkar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jean-paul Achkar has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Jean-paul Achkar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jean-paul Achkar accept my insurance?

Dr. Jean-paul Achkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 216-444-2200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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