Overview
Motaz Ashkar is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ashkar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 10, Saint Louis, MO 63108
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ashkar 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Motaz Ashkar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Motaz Ashkar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Motaz Ashkar by calling their office at 314-747-2075. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Motaz Ashkar a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Motaz Ashkar is classified as an Advanced expert for Acute Pancreatitis, 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. Motaz Ashkar specialize in?
While Dr. Motaz Ashkar is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Childhood Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Motaz Ashkar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Motaz Ashkar has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Motaz Ashkar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Motaz Ashkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Motaz Ashkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-747-2075 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
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ashkar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ashkar isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Ashkar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Ashkar isAdvanced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Ashkar isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Ashkar isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Ashkar isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Ashkar isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Ashkar isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CirrhosisDr. Ashkar isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Ashkar isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.