Dr. Sajid M Zafar M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
222 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 750 Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Sajid Zafar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chesterfield, MO. Dr. Zafar 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. Zafar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1990
Dow Medical College 1989
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Necrosectomy followed by closed cavity lavage for necrotising pancreatitis--report of three cases.
- Evaluation & management of clinically labeled carcinoma head of the pancreas--a prospective study of 60 patients.
- Initiation of liver transplantation in bangladesh: report on the first two successful cases.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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