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Dr. Murtaza Arif

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.65 (320) 80 pubs Katy, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Murtaza Arif is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Katy, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Arif has performed over 14,626 procedures and published 80 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Murtaza Arif combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Murtaza Arif holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Murtaza Arif maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
Mount Sinai Hospital
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.67
Peer Rating
4.65
Patient (320)
14,626
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Murtaza Arif provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis treatment depends on severity and cause, ranging from supportive care to surgical intervention for complications.

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Colon Polyps

Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.

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Liver Cirrhosis

Liver cirrhosis involves progressive scarring that may require management of complications or liver transplant evaluation.

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GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Murtaza Arif's specialty?
Dr. Murtaza Arif specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 20 years of experience and 14,626 procedures performed, Dr. Murtaza Arif is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Murtaza Arif located?
Dr. Murtaza Arif practices in Katy, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Murtaza Arif for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Murtaza Arif treat?
Dr. Murtaza Arif treats a range of conditions including Pancreatitis, Colon Polyps, Liver Cirrhosis, GERD. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Murtaza Arif verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Murtaza Arif is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (80 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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