Dr. Zain Kassam MD, MPH, FRCPC
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
196 Boston Ave Suite #1000 Medford MA, 02155About
Dr. Zain Kassam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Medford, MA. Dr. Kassam 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. Kassam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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