
Dr. Shazia A Rafiq MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1501 San Pedro Dr Se Department Of Gastro Albuquerque NM, 87108About
Dr. Shazia Rafiq is a gastroenterologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Rafiq 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. Rafiq performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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- Dr. Abdo M. Saad MD110 Lead Avenue Southeast Albuquerque New Mexico 87106
- Dr. Barry A Weiss MDPmg At 8300 Constitution - Gi Albuquerque NM 87110
- Dr. Michael K Bay M.D.7788 Jefferson St Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Neal E Rakov MD933 BRADBURY DR SE STE 2222 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Dr. John Burdon M.D.7788 Jefferson St Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Tahir Qaseem MD3715 Southern Blvd Se Rio Rancho NM 87124
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