Dr. Zafar Zamir, MD, FACG, AGAF

Dr. Zafar Zamir, MD, FACG, AGAF

Gastroenterologist
1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, 2nd Fl, Hamilton Township, NJ
Zafar Zamir, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist with extensive expertise in digestive health, colorectal disorders, and advanced endoscopic procedures. He has a distinguished career spanning decades, combining clinical excellence, academic leadership, and groundbreaking research. Dr. Zamir earned his Bachelor’s degree from D.J. Science College, Pakistan, and his Medical Degree from Dow Medical College, Pakistan. He completed his internship and residency at Cook County Hospital and a fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is board-certified in both Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. A respected researcher, Dr. Zamir has authored multiple publications on swallowing disorders, intestinal electrolyte transport, and ERCP techniques, contributing significantly to gastroenterology literature. He has held numerous leadership roles, including President of the Medical Staff at RWJUH Hamilton, Chairman of the Department of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Hamilton Endoscopy & Surgery Center. He currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor at Rutgers RWJ Medical School. Dr. Zamir treats a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including IBS, IBD, hemorrhoids, acid reflux, colon polyps, colorectal cancer, liver disease, and swallowing disorders, performing advanced procedures such as colonoscopy, ERCP, upper endoscopy, fecal transplants, and hemorrhoid banding. In his personal life, Dr. Zamir enjoys trap shooting and sporting clays, reflecting his passion for focus and precision both on and off the field.
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About Dr. Zafar Zamir

Zafar Zamir, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist with extensive expertise in digestive health, colorectal disorders, and advanced endoscopic procedures. He has a distinguished career spanning decades, combining clinical excellence, academic leadership, and groundbreaking research. Dr. Zamir earned his Bachelor’s degree from D.J. Science College, Pakistan, and his Medical Degree from Dow Medical College, Pakistan. He completed his internship and residency at Cook County Hospital and a fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is board-certified in both Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. A respected researcher, Dr. Zamir has authored multiple publications on swallowing disorders, intestinal electrolyte transport, and ERCP techniques, contributing significantly to gastroenterology literature. He has held numerous leadership roles, including President of the Medical Staff at RWJUH Hamilton, Chairman of the Department of Medicine, and Medical Director of the Hamilton Endoscopy & Surgery Center. He currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor at Rutgers RWJ Medical School. Dr. Zamir treats a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including IBS, IBD, hemorrhoids, acid reflux, colon polyps, colorectal cancer, liver disease, and swallowing disorders, performing advanced procedures such as colonoscopy, ERCP, upper endoscopy, fecal transplants, and hemorrhoid banding. In his personal life, Dr. Zamir enjoys trap shooting and sporting clays, reflecting his passion for focus and precision both on and off the field.

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Areas of expertise

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Upper GI endoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Acid reflux
Colonoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Upper GI endoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Acid reflux
Colonoscopy

Office location

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

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Capital Health System - Fuld Campus
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Dow Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • DJ Sindh Govt. Science College (Bachelor's)
  • John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County (Residency)
  • John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County (Internship)
  • Medical College of Wisconsin, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Awards and publications

  • ‘O’ Level 8th Position in 40,000 candidates, Two year scholarship for scholastic achievement
  • ‘A’ Level, 4th Position in 32,000 candidates, Five year scholarship for scholastic achievement
  • M.B.B.S Gold Medal in Final Year

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1336123058

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Dr. Zafar Zamir is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

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

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Dr. Zafar Zamir speaks English.

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