Dr. Muhammad Afzal, MD
Gastroenterologist
425.5 mi · 700 Geipe Road, Suite 230, Catonsville, MD 21228
At a glance
4.93 stars (14 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 26 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from King Edward University, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Works at Digestive Disease Associates
4.93
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
Really enjoyed speaking with him, seems very knowledgable. My only concern is that my follow-up appointment wasn't available for more than 3 weeks, and I will be trying to improve that if possible.
October 20, 2016Nick R.Verified patient
I was very pleased with the visit. He addressed all of our concerns and provided us with a very acceptable alternative that worked better for us
April 15, 2016Diana S.Verified patient
Office location
Digestive Disease Associates
425.5 mi · 700 Geipe Road, Suite 230, Catonsville, MD, 21228
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Popular visit reasons
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Colonoscopy
Diarrhea
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Hemorrhoids
Pancreas Problem
Ulcerative Colitis
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Colonoscopy
Diarrhea
Gallstones
More about Dr. Muhammad Afzal, MD
Muhammad Afzal, M.D., began his private practice in 1973 and joined Digestive Disease Associates in 1996. He received his medical degree from King Edward Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan. Dr. Afzal completed a rotating internship at the Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore and a residency in internal medicine at St. Agnes Hospital. He performed his gastrointestinal fellowship at the Lahey Clinic in Boston and at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore.
Dr. Afzal is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He is past president of the Maryland Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - King Edward University, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Franklin Square Hospital Center (Internship)
Lahey Clinic, Fellowship in Gastroenterology
Saint Agnes Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
Practice
Digestive Disease Associates
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1578561833
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.43
Bedside manner
4.79
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14 reviews
Most relevant
My visit was very professional; my physician is very thorough and caring; he provides outstanding care.
More than 1 year agoSY
It was very informative. The doctor was very thorough and gave detailed instructions.
More than 1 year agoMD
I was quite nervous when arriving, but my fears were calmed.
More than 1 year agoES
Really enjoyed speaking with him, seems very knowledgable. My only concern is that my follow-up appointment wasn't available for more than 3 weeks, and I will be trying to improve that if possible.
October 20, 2016Nick R.Verified patient
very professional
August 18, 2016Eileen Q.Verified patient
I was very pleased with the visit. He addressed all of our concerns and provided us with a very acceptable alternative that worked better for us
April 15, 2016Diana S.Verified patient
My visit was a good one.
More than 1 year agoCB
Excellent visit, question all answer.
More than 1 year agoDB
Very good.
More than 1 year agoJQ
September 26, 2016William H.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
June 2, 2016Initials hidden
More than 1 year agoKB
More than 1 year agoRS
What practice does Dr. Muhammad Afzal work with?
Dr. Muhammad Afzal works with Digestive Disease Associates.
Where is Dr. Muhammad Afzal's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Afzal's office is located at 700 Geipe Road, Catonsville, MD 21228.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Afzal have?
Dr. Muhammad Afzal is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Muhammad Afzal?
Dr. Muhammad Afzal frequently sees patients for Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Muhammad Afzal on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Muhammad Afzal speak?
Dr. Muhammad Afzal speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Muhammad Afzal in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Muhammad Afzal. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.79/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.43/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.