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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
- True Colonic Melanosis: An Interesting Phenotypic Variation of Neurocristopathy.Mahum Nadeem, Lewis A Hassell, Hussein Bitar, Ijlal Akbar Ali
Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology. 2022-10-01 - Does Finding Cecal Adenoma Increase the Risk of Discovering More and Advanced Adenomas in the Remainder of the Colon?Mahum Nadeem, Pratyusha Parava M, Hussein Bitar, Muhammad Hanafi, Sultan Mahmood
Southern Medical Journal. 2022-09-01 - More pictures: better clarity or more artifact.Hussein Bitar
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019-07-01
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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