Overview
Dr. Y.A. Ghouri is a gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. His specialties include inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), endoscopic therapy, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and the gut microbiome. He also diagnoses and treats various gastrointestinal conditions such as ulcers, constipation, nausea, ulcerative colitis (UC), noninfectious gastroenteritis, and Crohn's disease. Dr. Ghouri is renowned for providing quality, compassionate medical care to his patients, which is further highlighted by his friendly bedside manner, attention-to-detail, responsiveness, and patience. He takes his time, listening to his patients and then explaining the appropriate treatment recommendations, which are tailored to their specific needs. He works to ensure a patient's gastrointestinal condition doesn't completely take over or disrupt his or her daily activities. An expert in gastroenterology, Dr. Ghouri has been widely published in various medical journals on topics such as IBD, IBS, UC, GI tumors, and Crohn's disease.
Dr. Ghouri is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ghouri 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yezaz Ghouri
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yezaz Ghouri?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yezaz Ghouri by calling their office at 314-291-8824. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yezaz Ghouri a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yezaz Ghouri is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 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. Yezaz Ghouri specialize in?
While Dr. Yezaz Ghouri is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Yezaz Ghouri participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yezaz Ghouri has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. You can view a list of Dr. Yezaz Ghouri's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yezaz Ghouri accept my insurance?
Dr. Yezaz Ghouri accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-291-8824 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
- Distinguished
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Ghouri isDistinguished. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Ghouri isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Ghouri isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Ghouri isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Ghouri isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Ghouri isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Ghouri isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Ghouri isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Experienced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Ghouri isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Ghouri isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Ghouri isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Ghouri isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeDr. Ghouri isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.