Dr. M nayeem Akhtar M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
329 Arch St Sunbury PA, 17801About
Dr. M nayeem Akhtar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Sunbury, PA. Dr. Akhtar 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. Akhtar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Patna Medical College, Patna University MD
Patna Medical College 1981
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
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