Dr. Zahid Butt MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
10710 Charter Dr Suite 110 Columbia MD, 21044About
Dr. Zahid Butt is a gastroenterologist practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Butt 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. Butt performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. 1976
Nishtar Medical College & Hospital 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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