Overview
Zaid Tafesh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey.
Dr. Tafesh is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
140 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tafesh 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. Zaid Tafesh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zaid Tafesh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Zaid Tafesh by calling their office at 973-972-9000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Zaid Tafesh a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zaid Tafesh is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ascites, 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. Zaid Tafesh specialize in?
While Dr. Zaid Tafesh is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Cirrhosis, and Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Zaid Tafesh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Zaid Tafesh has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Zaid Tafesh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Zaid Tafesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaid Tafesh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-972-9000 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
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Tafesh isDistinguished. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Tafesh isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- CirrhosisDr. Tafesh isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- HepatitisDr. Tafesh isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Tafesh isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Tafesh isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Tafesh isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Tafesh isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- JaundiceDr. Tafesh isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver FailureDr. Tafesh isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Tafesh isAdvanced. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Experienced
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Tafesh isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Tafesh isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Tafesh isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Tafesh isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Hepatitis BDr. Tafesh isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis CDr. Tafesh isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.