Dr. Shayan Alam M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
9327 N 3rd St Suite 206 Phoenix AZ, 85020About
Dr. Shayan Alam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Alam 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. Alam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Iowa Medical School MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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