Dr. Jehad Barakat MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5th Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Jehad Barakat is a gastroenterologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Barakat 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. Barakat performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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