Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Riad R. Azar

Gastroenterology
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
1
conditions
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Riad Azar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Azar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Azar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
French

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Cox Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Whipple at the Splenic Artery - A Procedure for Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas With Extensive Involvement of the Porto-Mesenteric Axis: A Registry Study
Whipple at the Splenic Artery - A Procedure for Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas With Extensive Involvement of the Porto-Mesenteric Axis: A Registry Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 22, 2019
Intervention Type: Procedure

15 Total Publications

Foreign Body Ingestion Causing Recurrent Diverticulitis.
Foreign Body Ingestion Causing Recurrent Diverticulitis.
Journal: The American journal of case reports
Published: October 21, 2017
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Washington University

660 S Euclid Ave, 
Saint Louis, MO 
 (0.2 miles away)
314-747-2075
Languages Spoken:
English
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Riad R. Azar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Riad R. Azar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Riad R. Azar 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. Riad R. Azar a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Riad R. Azar is classified as an Advanced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Riad R. Azar specialize in?

While Dr. Riad R. Azar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Riad R. Azar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Riad R. Azar has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Riad R. Azar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Riad R. Azar accept my insurance?

Dr. Riad R. Azar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-747-2075 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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