Dr. Aasim M Sheikh MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
711 Canton Rd Ne Suite 300 Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. Aasim Sheikh is a gastroenterologist practicing in Marietta, GA. Dr. Sheikh specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Sheikh performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Aga Khan University Medical College 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineClinical Trials
- Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Volixibat (SHP626) in the Treatment of Adults With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Randomized Global Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Impact on NASH With Fibrosis of Obeticholic Acid Treatment
- Phase 4 Study of Obeticholic Acid Evaluating Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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