Overview
Raif Elsakr is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Dr. Elsakr is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2200 Crow Ln, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
3350 N Germantown Rd, Bartlett, TN 38133
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Elsakr 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. Raif Elsakr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Raif Elsakr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Raif Elsakr by calling their office at 843-848-5300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Raif Elsakr a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Raif Elsakr is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), 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. Raif Elsakr specialize in?
While Dr. Raif Elsakr is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Raif Elsakr accept my insurance?
Dr. Raif Elsakr accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-848-5300 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
- ColitisDr. Elsakr isDistinguished. Learn about Colitis.
- DiarrheaDr. Elsakr isDistinguished. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Elsakr isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Elsakr isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Elsakr isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Elsakr isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Elsakr isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Elsakr isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Elsakr isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Elsakr isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Elsakr isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Elsakr isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Elsakr isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Elsakr isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Elsakr isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Elsakr isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Elsakr isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Elsakr isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.