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Dr. Zeeshan Afzal

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
4.25 (349) 24 pubs El Paso, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Zeeshan Afzal is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in El Paso, Texas, bringing 16 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Afzal has performed over 4,422 procedures and published 24 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

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

Dr. Zeeshan Afzal 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 rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Rheumatology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.8
Peer Rating
4.25
Patient (349)
4,422
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Zeeshan Afzal provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the spine, treated with biologics and physical therapy.

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Gout

Gout causes sudden, severe joint pain from uric acid crystal deposits, managed with anti-inflammatory medications and urate-lowering therapy.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation, treated with DMARDs, biologics, and supportive care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Zeeshan Afzal's specialty?
Dr. Zeeshan Afzal specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 16 years of experience and 4,422 procedures performed, Dr. Zeeshan Afzal is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Zeeshan Afzal located?
Dr. Zeeshan Afzal practices in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Zeeshan Afzal is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Zeeshan Afzal treat?
Dr. Zeeshan Afzal treats a range of conditions including Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Zeeshan Afzal verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Zeeshan Afzal 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 (24 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Zeeshan Afzal?
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