Dr. Ofem Ajah MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
753 Classon Ave Lj Brooklyn NY, 11238About
Dr. Ofem Ajah is a gastroenterologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Ajah 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. Ajah performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ilorin- Fac Of Hlth Sci- Ilorin- Kwara- Nigeria 1984
University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences
University of Ibadan College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Stomach Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- H. Pylori
- Vascular Disease
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