Dr. Michael Vaezi MD, PHD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Michael Vaezi is a gastroenterologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Vaezi 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. Vaezi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1992
Shandong Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1995
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- Mechanisms of Weight Loss in Patients Diagnosed With Achalasia
- An Investigation of the EndoStim® Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Stimulation System for the Treatment of Reflux
- An Extension Study to Evaluate Maintenance of Efficacy and Long-term Treatment Effect of Oral Budesonide Suspension (OBS) in Adults and Adolescents With Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
- A Placebo- Controlled Study in Adolescents and Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Measuring Histologic Response and Determine if Reduction in Dysphagia is Achieved
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Acid Reflux
- Gastritis
- Pain
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic 1996
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