Dr. Omar Khan MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
505 Parnassus Ave M989 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Omar Khan is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Khan 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. Khan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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