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Dr. Shariq Afridi, MD

Dr. Shariq Afridi, MD

Gastroenterologist
1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, 2nd Fl, Hamilton Township, NJ
Shariq Afridi, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of digestive health conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, liver disorders, Barrett’s Esophagus, GERD, colorectal cancer, and pancreatic disorders. He earned both his Bachelor’s and Medical Degrees from Dow Medical College, Pakistan, and completed his residency at Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan. He pursued his internship at the Yale Affiliated Internal Medicine Residency Program at Bridgeport Hospital, Connecticut, and completed his fellowship in gastroenterology through the Yale Affiliated Gastroenterology Fellowship Program at Bridgeport Hospital, Connecticut. Dr. Afridi has been recognized with numerous honors, including Physician of the Year at RWJ Hamilton, Teaching Attending of the Year at St. Francis Medical Center, and inclusion in Top Doctors (2005–2019) by New Jersey Magazine. He has also served in leadership roles, including President of Medical Staff at RWJ Hamilton (2012–2017) and President of the Hamilton Gastroenterology Group. Known for his empathetic approach to care, Dr. Afridi strives to treat both the disease and the person, understanding firsthand the challenges faced by patients and their families. He is skilled in procedures such as colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, ERCP, flexible sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, PEG placement, and upper endoscopy. Dr. Afridi is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton, where he provides patient-centered care with an emphasis on comprehensive, compassionate treatment.
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About Dr. Shariq Afridi

Shariq Afridi, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of digestive health conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, liver disorders, Barrett’s Esophagus, GERD, colorectal cancer, and pancreatic disorders. He earned both his Bachelor’s and Medical Degrees from Dow Medical College, Pakistan, and completed his residency at Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan. He pursued his internship at the Yale Affiliated Internal Medicine Residency Program at Bridgeport Hospital, Connecticut, and completed his fellowship in gastroenterology through the Yale Affiliated Gastroenterology Fellowship Program at Bridgeport Hospital, Connecticut. Dr. Afridi has been recognized with numerous honors, including Physician of the Year at RWJ Hamilton, Teaching Attending of the Year at St. Francis Medical Center, and inclusion in Top Doctors (2005–2019) by New Jersey Magazine. He has also served in leadership roles, including President of Medical Staff at RWJ Hamilton (2012–2017) and President of the Hamilton Gastroenterology Group. Known for his empathetic approach to care, Dr. Afridi strives to treat both the disease and the person, understanding firsthand the challenges faced by patients and their families. He is skilled in procedures such as colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, ERCP, flexible sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, PEG placement, and upper endoscopy. Dr. Afridi is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton, where he provides patient-centered care with an emphasis on comprehensive, compassionate treatment.

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Popular visit reasons

Abdominal Pain
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation
Hemorrhoids
Pancreas Problem
Rectal Carcinoid Tumor
Weight Loss Consultation
Abdominal Pain
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroenterology Consultation

Office location

Hamilton Gastroenterology Group
1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, 2nd Fl, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

Board certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Dow Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • Dow Medical College (Bachelor's)
  • Bridgeport Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine
  • The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) (Residency)
  • Bridgeport Hospital, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Awards and publications

  • Physician of the Year Award, RWJ Hamilton
  • Teaching Attending of the Year, St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton
  • Top Doctors 2005-2019, New Jersey Magazine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1043820251

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Dr. Shariq Afridi's office is located at 1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690.

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Dr. Shariq Afridi is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

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Dr. Shariq Afridi frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Shariq Afridi on their profile.

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Dr. Shariq Afridi speaks English.

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