Dr. Ali S. Karakurum, MD, FACP, FACG
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
NY, 11777About
Dr. ALI KARAKURUM is a gastroenterologist practicing in , NY. Dr. KARAKURUM 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. KARAKURUM performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Ankara University Medical School
Ankara Universitesi, Tip Fakultesi,Ankara, Turkey 1986
Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi 1986
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Gas
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