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Dr. Afsar Waraich, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.4 (116)
Map Pin Small Aiken, SC
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Afsar Waraich, MD

Dr. Afsar Waraich, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Aiken, SC. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences and is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Augusta University Medical Center, Allendale County Hospital and Piedmont Augusta. Dr. Waraich, completed a residency at Mt Sinai School Of Med|University Hospital Suny Stony Brook. Patients rated Dr. Waraich an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Waraich works at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin - Greenfield in Aiken, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Abdominal Pain, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Nausea along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Waraich's Office Locations

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    Palmetto Gastroenterology and Hepatololgy PA
    103 Gregg Ave Nw, Aiken, SC 29801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 226-0799

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  • Aiken Regional Medical Centers
  • Augusta University Medical Center
  • Allendale County Hospital
  • Piedmont Augusta

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Abdominal Pain
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Nausea
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Constipation
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
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Gastroptosis
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Vomiting Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
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Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
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Enteritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Helicobacter Pylori Gastrointestinal Tract Infection
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
IBS Associated With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Characterized by Constipation
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rapid Gastric Emptying
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Short Bowel Syndrome
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Whipple's Disease
Wilson's Disease
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Impedance Testing
Liver Biopsy
Sigmoidoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.4
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    About Dr. Afsar Waraich, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1497719975
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Mt Sinai School Of Med|University Hospital Suny Stony Brook
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Dr. Afsar Waraich, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Waraich is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Waraich works at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin - Greenfield in Aiken, SC. View the full address on Dr. Waraich’s profile.

    Dr. Waraich has seen patients for Abdominal Pain, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Nausea, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Waraich on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    116 patients have reviewed Dr. Waraich. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Waraich.

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