Ekinadese Aburime
Advanced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Ekinadese Aburime

Gastroenterology
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale
1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 170, 
Conyers, GA 
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Advanced in Diverticular Disease
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale
1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 170, 
Conyers, GA 
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Overview

Ekinadese Aburime MD, MPH is a therapeutic endoscopist with Piedmont Healthcare. He serves as Chair of Gastroenterology for Piedmont Healthcare. In addition, he serves as Director of Advanced Endoscopy at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. A board-certified gastroenterologist, Dr. Aburime specializes in the treatment and management of pancreatobiliary disorders, Barrett's esophagus, gastrointestinal malignancies and large polyps with a special interest in gastrointestinal cancer prevention and cutting-age endoscopic technologies.

Dr. Aburime graduated from Ross University Medical School, Dominica, West Indies. He completed his internal medicine residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center at Long Island College Hospital. He completed his gastrointestinal fellowship training at Metropolitan Hospital/Woodhall Medical Center in New York, New York. He completed additional training in advanced endoscopy at University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSCSA).

Dr. Aburime holds professional memberships with American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association, American College of Gastroenterology and New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.

Dr. Aburime is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Boston University, 2004
Residency
State University of New York Health Science Center, 2014
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Fellowships
New York Medical College, 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Newton Hospital
Piedmont Walton Hospital
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale
1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 170, Conyers, GA 30012
Call: 678-806-3690

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Aburime 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.


1 Total Publications

Endoscopic management and clinical outcomes of obstructive jaundice.
Endoscopic management and clinical outcomes of obstructive jaundice.
Journal: The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal
Published: November 06, 2020
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