Mr. Asheesh Sood, M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
510 Upper Chesapeake Dr Suite 416 Bel Air MD, 21014About
Dr. Asheesh Sood is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bel Air, MD. Dr. Sood 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. Sood performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Gov't Med Coll, Punjabi Univ, Patiala, Punjab, India MD
Guru Nanak Dev University 1988
Guru Gobind Singh Medical College 1988
Agartala Government Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
Internships
- Gujarat University Civil Hospital
Fellowships
- New York Presbyterian Medical Center
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Get to know Gastroenterologist Dr. Asheesh Sood, who serves patients throughout the State of Maryland.
A knowledgeable gastroenterologist, Dr. Sood is in practice at Harford Gastroenterology Associates, seeing patients in Abingdon and Havre de Grace, Maryland. He also holds medical privileges at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, and Harford Memorial Hospital.
Harford Gastroenterology Associates is comprised of an experienced, highly skilled team of digestive disease doctors and medical practitioners with one goal in mind: to provide patients with the very best health care, carefully and compassionately tailored to their unique health situation and needs.
Originally from India, Dr. Sood graduated with his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from the Guru Nanak Dev University in 1988, and completed his internship at the Gujarat University Civil Hospital. After relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine at the St. Barnabas Medical Center in 1997, and his fellowship in gastroenterology at the New York Presbyterian Medical Center in 2002.
As a testament of his continued education, the doctor is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Professionally, he is an active member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterology Association, the American Society for Study of Liver Disease, and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. A gastroenterologist is a physician who has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system.
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