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Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 64
Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD
2.9 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD
2.9 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 64
Durango, CO
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Durango, CO.
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Dr. Aftahi graduated from Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Durango, CO and has 33 years experience. Dr. Aftahi currently practices at CommonSpirit Gastroenterology Durango and are affiliated with CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital. At present, Dr. Aftahi received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Aftahi's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Aftahi also speaks Persian and Persian. Dr. Aftahi 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 CommonSpirit Gastroenterology Durango
    1010 Three Springs Blvd Ste 270, Durango, CO 81301

Experience and Background Check

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hepatitis C
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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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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

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May 21, 2022
He’s an excellent doctor. His office is rumpled and not very friendly but once you get past the front desk, you are in very good hands.
Bob Paine — May 21, 2022
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD is a gastroenterologist in Durango, CO and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albany Medical Center Hospital in 1991. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Languages Spoken
Persian
Persian
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital
    1991
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Aftahi's profile.

Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD is affiliated with CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shahab Aftahi, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Aftahi has over 33 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital

    1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO

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