Dr. Syed F. Jafri, M.D., F.A.C.P.

Dr. Jafri is an accomplished clinician with 14 years of experience at highly renowned institutions.

Prior to joining us Dr. Jafri was the Area Medical Director of Gastroenterology and an Assistant Professor of Medicine & Gastroenterology in the Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB, Galveston.

Education:

Medical School - Osmania University, India

Residency:

Internal Medicine - Wayne State University

Fellowship:

Gastroenterology - Wayne State University

Membership in Scientific Societies:

American College of Physicians 1983

American Gastroenterological Association 1988

American College of Physician Executives 1992

Association of Physicians from India (AAPI) 1998

Fellow, American College of Physicians 2000

Texas Medical Association 2003

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2003

Board Member, Texas Society of

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2001-2005

What is Gastroenterology?

Gastroenterologists are Physicians with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of ailments of the digestive organs ­ which include esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, gall bladder, and pancreas.

Endoscopy is one of the state of the art methods of diagnosing and treating diseases of the stomach, esophagus, colon, gall bladder and pancreas. Common ailments include Acid Reflux, Hiatus Hernia, Ulcers, Gastritis, Polyp Colon Cancer Surveillance, Abdominal Pain, Gas, Bloating, Diarrhea, Constipation, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Vomiting, Rectal Bleeding and so on.