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Dr. Howard Abrams, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 69
Dr. Howard Abrams, MD
4.7 (30 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Howard Abrams, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, AZ.
Dr. Howard Abrams, MD
4.7 (30 Ratings)
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Dr. Howard Abrams, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 69
Glendale, AZ
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Abrams, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, AZ.

About

Dr. Abrams graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984 and completed a residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. Howard Abrams, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, AZ and has 40 years experience. Dr. Abrams currently practices at Banner BHVRLL HLTH Ctr Outptnt and are affiliated with Abrazo Central, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center. Dr. Abrams has experience treating conditions like Reflux Esophagitis, Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Abrams received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Dr. Abrams' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Abrams also speaks Spanish. Dr. Abrams is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Reflux Esophagitis
Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Splenomegaly
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Health Net PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • PacifiCare PPO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Care PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Health Net of Arizona HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
    5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306
  2. 2 Thunderbird Endoscopy Center
    5823 W Eugie Ave Ste B, Glendale, AZ 85304
  3. 3 Office
    20033 N 19th Ave Ste 106, Phoenix, AZ 85027
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Office
    3020 E Camelback Rd Ste 301, Phoenix, AZ 85016

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4.7
Based on 30 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Mar 29, 2022
I have been Dr Abrams’s patient for a decade - and I’m hard to please, so that’s a recommendation right there. He is an intelligent, kind, experienced Dr who communicates clearly, promptly and courteously. I have been very pleased to be his patient.
— Mar 29, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wash Hospital Center
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Abrams, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Abrams' profile.

Dr. Abrams frequently treats the following conditions: Reflux Esophagitis, Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Howard Abrams, MD is affiliated with Abrazo Central, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Howard Abrams, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Abrazo Central

    2000 W Bethany Home Rd, Phoenix, AZ

  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

    5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ

  • HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center

    19829 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ