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Dr. Maram Zakko, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dr. Maram Zakko, MD
2.9 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. Maram Zakko, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Poway, CA.
Dr. Maram Zakko, MD
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Dr. Maram Zakko, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Poway, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Maram Zakko, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Poway, CA.
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Dr. Zakko graduated from Baghdad Med College University Of Baghdad in 1980 and completed a residency at University of Connecticut School of Medicine.Dr. Maram Zakko, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Poway, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Zakko currently practices at Arch Health Medical Group and are affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway and Palomar Medical Center Escondido. Dr. Zakko has experience treating conditions like Nausea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zakko received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Zakko's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Zakko also speaks Armenian. Dr. Zakko is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Locations

  1. 1 Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion
    15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064

Experience and Background Check

Nausea
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Dysphagia
Nausea
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Dysphagia
Abdominal Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Gastritis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cachexia
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Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pharyngitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Throat Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gastroenterology Procedures
Impedance Testing
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Oct 04, 2023
I've seen Dr. Zakko several times. Since having cancer, he's been my bowel doctor. He's been amazing every time. Great bedside manner, incredibly talented, and I would highly suggest him to anyone looking for his services.
Zack — Oct 04, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Maram Zakko, MD is a gastroenterologist in Poway, CA and has over 43 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baghdad Med College University Of Baghdad in 1980. He specializes in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Armenian
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Baghdad Med College University Of Baghdad
    1980
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
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Internship

Internship
  • Hospital of St Raphael
    1931
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • yale University
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Maram Zakko, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zakko's profile.

Dr. Maram Zakko, MD is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway and Palomar Medical Center Escondido.

Yes, Dr. Maram Zakko, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Zakko has over 44 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA

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