Overview
Abbas Al-Kurd is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. Al-Kurd is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Al-Kurd is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2800 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
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.
Hepatology Clinic
Elliot B. Tapper MD is an Associate Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He is Academic Chief of Hepatology. His primary goal is to empower patients to enjoy a high quality of life. He is an expert in the management of chronic liver disease, performance of clinical trials, and big data for the study of liver disease. He has developed strategies that reduce symptoms and improve quality of life and invented tools that have helped keep patients with cirrhosis at home and away from the hospital. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Hepatology Communications. Dr. Tapper is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tapper is board certified in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Tapper is currently accepting new patients.
David E Lanfear MD
David Lanfear is a Transplant Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Lanfear is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Lanfear is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lanfear is currently accepting new patients.
East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Surgery & Medical Procedures Center
Dr. Fontana is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program. He is recognized as a national and international expert in managing patients with cirrhosis, portal hypertension and nearly all forms of acute and chronic liver disease. He has particular research interest in patients with drug induced liver injury, viral hepatitis, and genetic liver disease. Dr. Fontana is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fontana is board certified in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Fontana is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd by calling their office at 888-777-4167. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd a top-rated expert for Gastric Bypass?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastric Bypass, 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. Abbas Al-Kurd specialize in?
While Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastric Bypass. You can view a list of Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbas Al-Kurd accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-777-4167 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Gastric BypassDr. Al-Kurd isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Al-Kurd isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- EndoscopyDr. Al-Kurd isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Liver TransplantDr. Al-Kurd isExperienced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Al-Kurd isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Al-Kurd isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Al-Kurd isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.