Education & Training
Medical School
University of Cairo
Residency
Internal Medicine
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Fellowship
Advanced Endoscopy
- Emory University School of Medicine
Gastroenterology
- East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
Boards
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
Insurances
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Academic Information
Medical Director of Digestive Health Center
Director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Director of the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Areas of Expertise
- EGD/Colonoscopy/Enteroscopy
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Large polyp resection (EMR and ESD)
- EGD with dilation and stenting
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) and gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM)
- Antireflux therapies (TIF)
- EndoFLIP and ESOFLIP
- Endoscopic suturing for various indications
- EUS-guided biliary drainage; gallbladder drainage; pancreatic drainage; coil and glue injection of gastric varices
- EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections (cystgastrostomy)
- Management of post-surgical complications, including post-bariatric surgery leaks, strictures, and fistulas
- Minimally invasive, incisionless weight loss therapies, including the intragastric balloon and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty