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Dr. Zahid Afzal MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(24)
4901 W 79th St Suite# 1 Burbank IL, 60459
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4/5

About

Dr. Zahid Afzal is a gastroenterologist practicing in Burbank, IL. Dr. Afzal 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. Afzal performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cancer

Fellowships

  • University of Kansas Hospital - University of Kansas School of Medicine  

Dr. Zahid Afzal MD's Practice location

Zahid Afzal, MD

4901 W 79th St Suite# 1 -
Burbank, IL 60459
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New patients: 630-827-0100
Fax: 630-827-0103

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Dr. Zahid Afzal MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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