Overview
Rafat Rizk is a Gastroenterologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Rizk is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, and Radiation Enteritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Rizk 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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Dr. Chey received his BA degree from the University of Pennsylvania and medical degree & training in internal medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine. He went on to complete a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Michigan. Since completing this fellowship, Dr. Chey has remained at the University of Michigan, where he is H. Marvin Pollard Professor of Gastroenterology, Professor of Nutrition Sciences, and Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Dr. Chey runs a very active clinical research group which has received funding from federal and private sources. Dr. Chey has authored more than 400 manuscripts, reviews and book chapters yielding an H-index of 50. He is former Co-editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Gastroenterology (2010-2016) and serves on the editorial boards of several other journals. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees and in 2026, will become President of the American College of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Rome Foundation and IFFGD. He has participated in and directed numerous national and international continuing medical education programs in gastroenterology, and has been elected to the roster of Best Doctors since 2001 and America's™ Top Doctors since 2009. Dr. Chey has received numerous awards including the Berk-Fise Award for outstanding clinical service from the ACG, the Distinguished Clinician Award from the AGA, Dean’s Outstanding Clinician Award, Dean’s Award for Innovation and Commercialization, and the Healio Disruptive Innovator Award. Dr. Chey is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rafat Rizk
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafat Rizk?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafat Rizk by calling their office at 313-916-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rafat Rizk a top-rated expert for Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafat Rizk is classified as an Advanced expert for Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, 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. Rafat Rizk specialize in?
While Dr. Rafat Rizk is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Crohn's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Rafat Rizk participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rafat Rizk has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. You can view a list of Dr. Rafat Rizk's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rafat Rizk accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafat Rizk accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-916-2600 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
- ColitisDr. Rizk isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Rizk isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Rizk isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Rizk isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Rizk isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Rizk isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Rizk isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Rizk isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Rizk isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.