Dr. Shahina Hakim MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
23451 Madison St Suite 290 Torrance CA, 90505About
Dr. Shahina Hakim is a gastroenterologist practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Hakim 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. Hakim performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Obesity
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Gas
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