Dr. Aijaz H. Turk
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1535 Gull Rd Suite 105 Kalamazoo MI, 49048About
Dr. Aijaz Turk is a gastroenterologist practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Turk 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. Turk performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Liaquat Medical College 1980
Liaquat National Medical College 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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