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Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2905 Crouse Ln Burlington NC, 27215About
Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Burlington, NC. Dr. Iftikhar 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. Iftikhar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Darren Wohl M.D.2905 Crouse Lane Burlington NC 27215
- Dr. Martin Usher Skulskie M.D.1234 Huffman Mill Rd Burlington NC 27215
- Dr. Teodoro K. Toledo MD1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD BURLINGTON NC 27215
- Dr. Drew K. Siegel M.D.1234 Huffman Mill Rd Burlington NC 27215
- Mrs. Dawn S Harrison FNP1234 HUFFMAN MILL RD BURLINGTON NC 27215
- Dr. Matthew Gordon Rein M.D.1234 Huffman Mill Rd Burlington NC 27215
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