Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Las Vegas, University of Nevada School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Dr. Tarek Ammar, MD

Tarek Ammar, MD is an expert in the field of Gastroenterology. Dr. Tarek Ammar is a published doctor. He published 6 publications, including: 'Training in EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration: Safety and Diagnostic Yield of Attending Supervised, Trainee-Directed FNA from the Onset of Training.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Training in EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration: Safety and Diagnostic Yield of Attending Supervised, Trainee-Directed FNA from the Onset of Training.
Physician-controlled wire-guided cannulation of the minor papilla.
Fiducial placement for stereotactic radiation by using EUS: feasibility when using a marker compatible with a standard 22-gauge needle.
Primary antral Duodenal extramedullary plasmacytoma presenting with melena.
Stenting for malignant colonic obstruction: a comparison of efficacy and complications in colonic versus extracolonic malignancy.

Procedures Preformed

Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Fecal Impaction Removal
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Conditions Treated

Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties

Gastroenterology

Accepted Insurances

Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Pathway X HMO/Ind Direct Access NV
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Blue Card PPO
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
Emblem Health
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Golden Rule
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare MCR
Tricare
TriWest Champus
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
United Healthcare

Education

Washington University
National School of Science- Tunisia Faculty of Medicine

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