
Overview
Dr. Backer Abdu is a gastroenterologist who specializes in: Speaks: Arabic, English.
His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Jaundice, and Hemorrhoids.
Dr. Abdu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: GastroenterologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Abdu is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
1211 S. Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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. Backer M. Abdu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Backer M. Abdu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Backer M. Abdu by calling their office at 605-328-8500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Backer M. Abdu a top-rated expert for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Backer M. Abdu is classified as an Experienced expert for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, 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. Backer M. Abdu specialize in?
While Dr. Backer M. Abdu is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, and Jaundice. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Backer M. Abdu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Backer M. Abdu has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. You can view a list of Dr. Backer M. Abdu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Backer M. Abdu accept my insurance?
Dr. Backer M. Abdu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-328-8500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Abdu isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- GastritisDr. Abdu isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Abdu isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- JaundiceDr. Abdu isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Abdu isExperienced. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.


