Syed M.a. Fehmi M.D., M.S
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
9300 Campus Point Dr Ucsd Thornton Hospit La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Syed Fehmi is a gastroenterologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Fehmi 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. Fehmi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Michigan, Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI Other Degree
Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan Medical Degree
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Other Degree
Gastroenterologist Medical Degree
Associate Professor of Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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