Dr. Firdous Siddiqui, MD, FACG
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
4160 John R Suite 917 Detroit MI, 48201About
Dr. Firdous Siddiqui is a gastroenterologist practicing in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Siddiqui 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. Siddiqui performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Gandhi University Institute of Medical Sciences
Gandi Medical College, University Of Health Sciences 1990
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Firdous Siddiqui, MD, FACG's Expert Contributions
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If you can get peptobismol and some Imodium that might help in the short term but if this is infection related and does not get better in the next day or so, you may need antibiotics READ MORE
GI
Any inflammation in the colon can elevate the calprotectin levels. Please see your GI doctor READ MORE
I am pooping blood, is it serious?
You need to make an appointment to see a GI doctor for further evaluation and testing. Please increase your fluid and fiber intake and do not strain during bowel movements READ MORE
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Wayne State University -
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Excellent doctor, great staff. Very nice office.
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