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Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD

Gastroenterology*
Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD

Gastroenterology*
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Ajah graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN / FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES in 1984 and completed a residency at Interfaith Medical Center.Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY and has 40 years experience. Dr. Ajah currently practices at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty and are affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. Ajah has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Hemorrhoids and Chronic Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ajah received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Ajah's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ajah also speaks French. Dr. Ajah accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty
    263 7th Ave Ste 5H, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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  2. 2 NewYork Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Flatlands
    1910 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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  3. 3 NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
    38 6th Ave Fl 4, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Experience and Background Check

Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Chronic Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Large Intestine Infarction
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Anoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Nov 01, 2022
He gave me great information. Did not pressure and allowed me to decide what I wanted. He actually listens and encouraged my input. I am very comfortable with this doctor.
St. Hill — Nov 01, 2022
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD is a gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN / FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES in 1984. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN / FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    1984
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Unical Tchg Hospital
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Interfaith Medical Center
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Interfaith Medical Center
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ajah's profile.

Dr. Ajah frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Hemorrhoids and Chronic Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ofem Ajah, MD is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Ajah has over 40 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY

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