Overview
Ali Akbar is a Gastroenterologist in Waxahachie, Texas. Dr. Akbar has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Akbar 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.
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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Dr. Syed Hasan has been a trusted resource for digestive care in North Texas since 2015, primarily serving the Carrollton and surrounding communities. He is board-certified and fellowship-trained in gastroenterology. Dr. Hasan’s clinical interests include the treatment of acute and chronic liver disease, inflammatory bowel diseases and functional abdominal disorders. He is skilled in performing upper endoscopies and colonoscopies, along with other advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques.Dr. Hasan earned his medical degree from the Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship through the Baylor Scott & White Health system in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hasan also holds a master’s degree in public health that he earned while attending the Texas A&M University Health Science Center. His public health approach to medicine has earned him a place in the Gold Humanism Honor Society since 2013. Dr. Hasan is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. He is fluent in the Urdu languages. Dr. Hasan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Texas Health Physicians Group
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Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Allen
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
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- AchalasiaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.