Dr. Farshad Elmi MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
243 North Rd Suite 304 Poughkeepsie NY, 12601About
Dr. Farshad Elmi is a gastroenterologist practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Elmi 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. Elmi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Teheran Univ, Fac of Med, Teheran, Iran 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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