Dr. Besma Samdani M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
727 Welsh Rd Suite 101 Huntingdon Valley PA, 19006About
Dr. Besma Samdani is a gastroenterologist practicing in Huntingdon Valley, PA. Dr. Samdani 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. Samdani performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1998
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Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Hernia
- Stomach Flu
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