Dr. David Amir Atefi MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2500 Hospital Blvd Suite 480 Roswell GA, 30076About
Dr. David Atefi is a gastroenterologist practicing in Roswell, GA. Dr. Atefi 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. Atefi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Shahid Beheshti Univ- Fac Med- Teheran- Iran 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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