Overview
Waqqas Afif is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Dr. Afif is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 118 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Waqqas Afif
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Waqqas Afif?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Waqqas Afif by calling their office at 507-284-2511. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Waqqas Afif a top-rated expert for Viral Gastroenteritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Waqqas Afif is classified as an Elite expert for Viral Gastroenteritis, 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. Waqqas Afif specialize in?
While Dr. Waqqas Afif is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Crohn's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Waqqas Afif participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Waqqas Afif has published 101 articles and abstracts on conditions like Viral Gastroenteritis. You can view a list of Dr. Waqqas Afif's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Waqqas Afif accept my insurance?
Dr. Waqqas Afif accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-284-2511 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
- Elite
- ColitisDr. Afif isElite. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Afif isElite. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Afif isElite. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Afif isElite. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Advanced
- ColonoscopyDr. Afif isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Afif isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- CirrhosisDr. Afif isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Afif isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Afif isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Afif isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Afif isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Plaque PsoriasisDr. Afif isExperienced. Learn about Plaque Psoriasis.