Dr. Asif M Lakha M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
7900 N Milwaukee Ave Suite 19 Niles IL, 60714About
Dr. Asif Lakha is a gastroenterologist practicing in Niles, IL. Dr. Lakha 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. Lakha performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
- H. Pylori
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