
Overview
Ali Dural is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shenandoah, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years.
Dr. Dural is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Dural is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Dural 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ali Dural
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Dural?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ali Dural by calling their office at 936-321-0033. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ali Dural a top-rated expert for Gastric Dysmotility?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ali Dural is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastric Dysmotility, 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. Ali Dural specialize in?
While Dr. Ali Dural is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Ali Dural accept my insurance?
Dr. Ali Dural accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 936-321-0033 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.
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- Distinguished
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Dural isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Dural isDistinguished. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Dural isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Dural isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- TenesmusDr. Dural isDistinguished. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Dural isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Dural isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Dural isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Dural isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Dural isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Dural isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Dural isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Dural isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Dural isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Dural isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Dural isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Dural isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
