Mr. Abu S Fakhruddin MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2400 Patterson St Suite 400 Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. Abu Fakhruddin is a gastroenterologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Fakhruddin 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. Fakhruddin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1991
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- University of Tennessee
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