Tarek Ammar
Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Tarek Ammar

Gastroenterology
9260 W Sunset Rd, Ste 306, 
Las Vegas, NV 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Before you request
Expertise in
12
conditions
9260 W Sunset Rd, Ste 306, 
Las Vegas, NV 

Overview

Tarek Ammar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dr. Ammar is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Heartburn, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Ammar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ammar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in UT

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology)

Hospital Affiliations

Mountainview Hospital
Renown Regional Medical Center
Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus
Centennial Hills Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
French
Spanish

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
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Golden Rule
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Card System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Silversummit Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada
9260 W Sunset Rd, Ste 306, Las Vegas, NV 89148

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ammar 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

5 Total Publications

Vascular Compression of the Esophagus: A Case of Dysphagia Aortica.
Vascular Compression of the Esophagus: A Case of Dysphagia Aortica.
Journal: Cureus
Published: April 08, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tarek Ammar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tarek Ammar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tarek Ammar by calling their office at 702-483-4483. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tarek Ammar a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tarek Ammar 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. Tarek Ammar specialize in?

While Dr. Tarek Ammar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Acute Pancreatitis, and Heartburn. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Tarek Ammar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tarek Ammar has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Tarek Ammar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tarek Ammar accept my insurance?

Dr. Tarek Ammar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 702-483-4483 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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