Dr. Essam Y. Tellawi M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
7700 Old Branch Ave Suite B-102 Clinton MD, 20735About
Dr. Essam Tellawi is a gastroenterologist practicing in Clinton, MD. Dr. Tellawi 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. Tellawi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1981
Damascus University,Faculty of Medicine,Damascus,Syria 1981
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria Medicine
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , Colonoscopy
- Acid Reflux
- Hepatitis B
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Malnutrition
Fellowships
- GASTROENTEROLOGY, GI FELLOWSHIP, CHEVERLY, MD USA 1990
Dr. Essam Y. Tellawi M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Essam Y. Tellawi M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Tellawi
Recommended Articles
- When Going Out to Eat with Crohn's Disease, What's the Safest Cuisine?
When you have Crohn’s Disease, living everyday life can be tough enough, but going out to eat may add an extra challenge. In addition to the challenges presented by frequent bathroom breaks, you may find it difficult to locate restaurants that serve food items that don’t exasperate your...
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis: A Serious Form of Celiac Disease
Severe intestinal damage, painful digestion and bloating are a few of the symptoms known to accompany standard celiac disease. The autoimmune condition is hereditary, but eating foods or applying cosmetics that contain gluten can trigger the disease. Although there isn’t a cure, avoiding gluten...
- What Foods Are Allowed in a Gluten-free Diet?
Gluten is a protein found in many food items, and intolerance towards this protein may lead to intestinal damage. A typical gluten-free diet avoids all possible sources of this protein in meals. Gluten may cause inflammation in the body's of people who are suffering from celiac disease. Having...
- Growing Concerns with Gluten Lead to Surge in Gluten-Free Magazines
Multiple Health Issues Discourage Gluten in FoodsCeliac disease, a genetic problem that causes the immune system to attack the small intestine where gluten is ingested, is now estimated to affect 1 out of every 100 people worldwide. It can be tracked due to a DNA marker which indicates its presence....
- New Link Discovered Between Asthma and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Canadian researcher Dr. M. Ellen Kuenzig of the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada has led a research team that found evidence that asthma is linked to inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Kuenzig and her colleagues conducted a case-control study, which looks at health-related data within large...
- Living On an IV Bag, Minneapolis Runner Won’t Let Crohn’s Disease Slow Her Down
54-year-old Sonya Goins is a television news reporter in Minneapolis and a mother of three children. She also suffers from Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus. Goins was diagnosed with the condition in...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. James S Chesley MD7700 Old Branch Ave Clinton MD 20735
- Mark Real M.D.7501 SURRATTS RD CLINTON MD 20735
- Walid Chalhoub7503 Surratts Rd Clinton MD 20735
- Dr. Chandrakant K Bhatia M.D.9131 Piscataway Rd Clinton MD 20735