Dr. Atia Shireen Hashim M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
16th Street And Girard Avenue Philadelphia PA, 19130About
Dr. Atia Hashim is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hashim 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. Hashim 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 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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