Dr. Asra Jaffar MD., MPH
Internist
4220 Apex Hwy Suite 200 Durham NC, 27713About
Dr. Asra Jaffar is an internist practicing in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Dr. Jaffar specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Jaffar provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Deccan College of Medical Sciences 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pneumonia
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