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Mohammed Saadi, MD
4.8
Medical doctor (MD)
Gastroenterology (board certified)
Insurance
Mohammed Saadi, MD
4.8
Medical doctor (MD)
Gastroenterology (board certified)
Insurance
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Accepting new patients
Location and phone
San Diego Advanced Gastroenterology Associates
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About Mohammed Saadi, MD
Age:
41In practice since:
2021Languages:
EnglishEducation
Mayo Clinic:
FellowshipTexas Tech University:
ResidencyTemple University:
FellowshipUniversity of Baghdad School of Medicine:
Medical SchoolTexas Tech University:
InternshipHospital affiliation
Areas of focus
- Ampullectomy to resect ampullary polyps
- Biopsy
- Celiac disease/gluten intolerance
- Colitis
- Colon cancer screening
- Colonoscopy
- Crohn's disease
- Diseases of the gallbladder and bile duct
- Diseases of the pancreas
- Diverticulitis
- Endobiliary ablation for cholangiocarcinoma
- Endoflip for diagnosis
- EndoRotor
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)/Cholangioscopy, pancreatoscopy, electrohydraulic, and laser lithotripsy
- Endoscopic suturing
- Endoscopic ultrasonography
- Endoscopy
- Enteral stenting (esophageal, colonic, duodenal)
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal reflux
- EUS-guided cystogastrostomy and necrosectomy for pancreatic pseudocysts and abscesses
- EUS-guided drainage of peri-rectal cancer
- EUS-guided liver biopsy
- EUS-guided portosystemic pressure gradient measurement
- EUS/fine-needle biopsy/celiac block/neurolysis
- Fatty liver
- Gallstones and bile duct stones
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- High-resolution manometry for diagnosis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- LGBTQ health
- Liver biopsy
- Malabsorption
- Over-the-scope clips
- Pancreatic biliary disease
- Pancreatic cancer
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and cryotherapy to ablate neoplastic Barrett
- Removal of colon polyps
- Resection of difficult polyps or submucosal tumors: FTR
- Small intestinal balloon enteroscopy
- Stenting
- Swallowing difficulties/disorders
- Ulcer evaluation/treatment
- Ulcerative colitis
- Ultrasonic endoscopy
- Video capsule endoscopy
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NPI
1245591387
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Insurance plans accepted
Mohammed Saadi, MD, accepts 30 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.8
56 ratings
Patient ratings
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.8
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.8
Care provider’s efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.8
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.7
Care Provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
4.8
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
February 15, 20245.0
Dr. Saadi had comforting words for me before the procedure. I was scared and in tears. His calm and professional manner was soothing.
Verified Patient
January 31, 20245.0
Dr. Saadi is an amazing physician. Knowledgeable, kind, informative.
Verified Patient
January 5, 20244.4
Excellent attention.
Verified Patient
December 7, 20235.0
Dr. Saadi is one of the best doctors I have ever been to. He is so caring, spends time with me to ensure I understood everything. I never felt rushed - he is amazing & I tell everyone I know. His staff is just as amazing I wish all doctors were like him.
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