Dr. Shaheer Siddiqui, MD

Gastroenterologist Dr. Shaheer Siddiqui, who is board certified in internal medicine, treats adult patients 18 and older. He is fluent in multiple languages, including Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Siddiqui earned his medical degree at Dow Medical College in Pakistan, followed by a master’s degree in clinical and translational research at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health in Washington, DC. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital-Wayne State University and a fellowship in gastroenterology and nutrition at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Siddiqui provides both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. He treats common digestive problems such as acid reflux, difficulty swallowing, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation and diarrhea, as well as complex conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and colitis), celiac disease, motility disorders, chronic liver problems, cirrhosis and Hepatitis B and C. He also does general endoscopic procedures and routine gastrointestinal care, including preventative screenings for colon cancer.

For Dr. Siddiqui, the most satisfying part of medical practice is taking care of and solving patients’ disease processes. His philosophy of care focuses on educating his patients. He likes to sit down and talk to them, listen to their problems and explain what is going on--a step that he believes makes it easier for them to understand and manage their conditions. He treats his patients like family and strives to earn their trust.