TarekAmmarMDFASGE, FACG

Gastroenterology • Las Vegas, NV

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Gastroenterology and Interventional Endoscopy. Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada.

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Office
9260 W Sunset Rd
Ste 230
Las Vegas, NV 89148
Phone+1 702-483-4483

Fax+1 702-410-6670

Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2010
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2007 - 2008
Graduate HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2007
Graduate HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
National School of Science - Tunisia Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999, MD

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NV State Medical License 2010 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2017 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

84 citations
Stenting for malignant colonic obstruction: a comparison of efficacy and complications in colonic versus extracolonic malignancy
Rajesh N. Keswani, Riad R. Azar, Steven A. Edmundowicz, Qin Zhang, Tarek Ammar
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2009-03-01
19 citations
Training in EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration: Safety and Diagnostic Yield of Attending Supervised, Trainee-Directed FNA from the Onset of Training
Gregory A. Cote, Christine E. Hovis, Cara Kohlmeier, Tarek Ammar, Abed Al-Lehibi
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy. 2011-11-24
8 citations
Primary Antral Duodenal Extramedullary Plasmacytoma Presenting With Melena
Tarek Ammar, Friederike Kreisel, Matthew A. Ciorba
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2010-01-01

Press Mentions

Top Doctors 2020August 1st, 2020