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Dr. Patrick Amar, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.1 (40)
Map Pin Small Fort Lauderdale, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Patrick Amar, MD

Dr. Patrick Amar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL. They graduated from McGill U, Quebec and is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. Dr. Amar, completed a residency at Jacobs Medical Center a Einstein College Med. Patients rated Dr. Amar an average 3.1 star rating.

Dr. Amar works at Practice in Fort Lauderdale, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation and Intestinal Diverticulitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Amar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 201, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 928-1778
  2. 2
    Holy Cross Medical Group
    4725 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 267-6770

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  • Holy Cross Hospital

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulitis

Treatment frequency



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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colorectal Polyp
Gastric Ulcer
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bowel Strangulation
Chronic Gastritis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis D
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pernicious Anemia
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    3.1
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    Based on 40 ratings
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    4 Star
    (1)
    3 Star
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    2 Star
    (1)
    1 Star
    (18)
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    About Dr. Patrick Amar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1063561173
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Miami Jackson Mem Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Jacobs Medical Center a Einstein College Med
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • McGill U, Quebec
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Patrick Amar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Amar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Amar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Amar has seen patients for Constipation and Intestinal Diverticulitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Amar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    40 patients have reviewed Dr. Amar. The overall rating for this provider is 3.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Amar.

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