Dr. Safwat Absood, MD

Modesto, CA

55 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Absood, Gastroenterologist in Modesto, CA?

Dr. Safwat Absood, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA. He has been practicing for over 55 years and is board certified. Dr. Absood graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Absood is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Absood’s office at (209) 576-1621.

Where did Dr. Absood go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine

Is Dr. Absood board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

Yes, Dr. Safwat Absood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Absood speak?

Dr. Absood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

Arabic
English

What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Absood typically treat?

As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Safwat Absood may include:

Please contact Dr. Absood's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Absood typically perform?

As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Safwat Absood may include:

Please contact Dr. Absood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Absood accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Absood's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Absood's office located?

Dr. Safwat Absood's Primary Practice

500 Coffee Rd Ste B

Modesto, CA 95355

(209) 576-1621

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What is Dr. Absood's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Absood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932113891.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Absood?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Absood

What is Dr. Safwat Absood's specialty?

Dr. Absood is a Gastroenterologist near Modesto, CA.

What does a Gastroenterologist do?

An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

Is Dr. Safwat Absood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Absood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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