Dr. Atif Shahzad, MD
Gastroenterologist
310 Kingwood Executive Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339
At a glance
4.66 stars (87 reviews)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 29 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Shahzad MD Gastroenterology
2 office locations
Affiliated with Kingwood Medical Center
and Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
4.66
87 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.0
Recent reviews
Dr. Shahzad was very kind and friendly. He took the time to answer my questions, and explained the procedure in a manner that calmed the anxiety I feel.
More than 1 year agoTerri T.Verified patient
Staff was really friendly and Dr. Shahzad was very knowledgeable and easy to speak with as well. I would highly recommend him!
October 14, 2019Initials hidden
Office locations
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Shahzad MD Gastroenterology
310 Kingwood Executive Dr, Kingwood, TX, 77339
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Shahzad MD Gastroenterology
26103 Interstate 45, The Woodlands, TX, 77380
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Popular visit reasons
Abdominal Pain
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hemorrhoids
Illness
Ulcerative Colitis
Abdominal Pain
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
More about Dr. Atif Shahzad, MD
Dr. Atif Shahzad received his training in Gastroenterology and Liver Disease from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2007. He completed his Internship and Residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 2004. While there he served as a Clinical Instructor of Medicine and received the Resident of the Year Award.
Dr. Shahzad practices all aspects of general gastroenterology and Liver disease. He skillfully performs upper endoscopies, Colonoscopies. He also performs Advanced Gastroenterology procedures like ERCP, Wireless Capsule Endoscopy, and Single Balloon Endoscopy for the small Bowel, Esophageal Variceal Banding, Argon Plasma Coagulation of Radiation Proctitis, minimally invasive Hemorrhoid treatment, and minimally invasive fecal incontinence treatment.
He believes in spending ample time listening to the patient and explaining the disease process as well as management strategies. By doing this, he realizes his goal of developing strong, confident and lasting relationship with his patients.
Dr. Shahzad has a special interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and has received training during his fellowship in managing Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s disease from Cornell University in New York. He spent time during his training at Cedar Sinai Hospital in California to better understand gastrointestinal motility disorders and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Shahzad also is one of the very few gastroenterologist who is dealing with the difficult problem of Diabetic Gastroparesis and working with new technologies like Gastric Stimulators.
Dr. Shahzad has excelled in patient care during his training. He also presented his clinical research work at American College of Gastroenterology during his training. Dr. Shahzad is an excellent addition to the group, and is available for consultation. He is happily married and enjoys spending time with his family and meeting new people.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Ross University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (Residency)
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Fellowship in Gastroenterology
Practice
Shahzad MD Gastroenterology
Affiliation
Kingwood Medical Center
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
Certifications
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Hindi
Urdu
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1538361241
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Dr. Sheela Chandra, MD
Gastroenterologist
4.9730 reviews
3.5 mi22407 Holzwarth Rd, Spring, TX, 77389
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Dr. Tesfai Tekle, MD
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.66
Wait time
3.95
Bedside manner
4.73
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Which hospital is Dr. Atif Shahzad affiliated with?
Dr. Atif Shahzad is affiliated with Kingwood Medical Center and Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Atif Shahzad work with?
Dr. Atif Shahzad works with Shahzad MD Gastroenterology.
Where is Dr. Atif Shahzad's office located?
Dr. Atif Shahzad has 2 office locations, including in The Woodlands and Kingwood, view full addresses on Dr. Shahzad's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Atif Shahzad have?
Dr. Atif Shahzad is certified by Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Atif Shahzad?
Dr. Atif Shahzad frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Atif Shahzad on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Atif Shahzad speak?
Dr. Atif Shahzad speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, and Urdu.
How do patients rate Dr. Atif Shahzad in reviews?
87 patients have reviewed Dr. Atif Shahzad. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.66/5. They have a 4.73/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.