Dr. Adil Wakil MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2340 Clay St 4th Floor San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Adil Wakil is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Wakil 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. Wakil performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , General Care
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Univ of California Medical Ctr / San Francisco, CA, Gastroenterology 1992
- Gastroenterology/hepatology fellowship at UCSF
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