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  • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Hepatology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 44 years of experience
  • Gastro Health 621 Ridgely Ave Ste 201, Annapolis, MD 21401
  • (410) 224-4887

Brief Intro

I love the excitement and ever-changing world of medicine. I'm fascinated by the constant evolution of it - from new drugs and procedures to research - there is always so much to learn and apply to patient care and there will always be more. I'm pleased to see current shift to value-based medical care, because I started this practice to help and heal patients, and value-based care shifts the focus towards being more pro-active and less re-active in managing health, and that's good for everyone.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School - 1981

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • French
  • English
  • Arabic
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Location & Hours

  • Gastro Health
  • 621 Ridgely Ave Ste 201, Annapolis, MD 21401
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hepatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Esophagitis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Anal Fissure
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Diverticulitis
  • Benign Polyps of the Colon
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Constipation
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Diverticulosis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Cirrhosis
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Procedures Performed

  • Proctosigmoidoscopy
  • Esophageal Dilatation
  • Colonoscopy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Medicaid
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Priority Partners
  • Cigna
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Riverside Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Aetna
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
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  • Cancer 16
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 9
  • Orthopedics 27
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 18
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 26
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 30
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 25
  • Children's Hospital 5
  • Urology 24
  • Psychiatry 11
  • Geriatrics 29
  • Rehabilitation 5
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 10
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 2
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 21