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Office
4205 McAuley Blvd
Suite 305
Oklahoma City, OK 73120Phone+1 405-752-3900Fax+1 405-752-3911
Summary
- Dr. Hussein Bitar is a gastroenterologist in Oklahoma City, OK and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital. He received his medical degree from Lebanese University School of Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. He specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and is experienced in inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, and crohn's disease. He has 9 publications and 22 citings.
Education & Training
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2015 - 2018- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
Lebanese University School of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
OK State Medical License 2014 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2018 - 2018- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Humanism Award Gold Humanism Honor Society-Oklahoma Chapter, 2017
Clinical Trials
- A Long-term Extension Study of Mirikizumab (LY3074828) in Participants With Crohn's Disease Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsImpact of fellowship training level on colonoscopy quality and efficiency metricsHussein Bitar, Hassaan Zia, Muhammad H. Bashir, Pratyusha Parava, Muhammad Z. Hanafi
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2018-08-01 - 4 citationsDiabetics on Narcotics Are Less Likely to Achieve Excellent Bowel Preparation Than Are Patients with Either ConditionMohammad F. Madhoun, Hussein Bitar, Owais I. Bhatti, Hassaan Zia, Pratyusha Parava
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2017-03-01 - 6 citationsThe Impact of Chronic Opioid Use on Colonoscopy OutcomesSalman Nusrat, Sultan Mahmood, Hussein Bitar, William M. Tierney, Klaus Bielefeldt
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2015-03-31
Press Mentions
Transformational Care Coming Soon as Work Begins on Kathryn Ann Meinders Digestive Health InstituteSeptember 27th, 2024
Impact of Fellowship Training Level on Colonoscopy Quality and Efficiency MetricsAugust 17th, 2018
External Links
- Mercy IBDhttp://Mercy.net/okcibd
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