Dr. Sakhawat Hussain MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
16250 Louis Ave South Holland IL, 60473About
Dr. Sakhawat Hussain is a gastroenterologist practicing in South Holland, IL. Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Khyber Med Coll, Univ of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan 1968
PESHAWAR UNIV 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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