Dr. Shakeel Ahmed MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
4600 Memorial Drive Suite 220 Belleville IL, 62226About
Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is a gastroenterologist practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed 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 1995
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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