Dr. Husam A Barakat M. D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3601 Ne Ralph Powell Rd Lees Summit MO, 64064About
Dr. Husam Barakat is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lees Summit, MO. Dr. Barakat 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. Barakat performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Jordan / Faculty of Medicine 1990
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