Sadat Rashid, MD, provides comprehensive gastroenterological services for patients with digestive and liver disorders. Dr. Rashid specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and advanced interventional endoscopic procedures. He is specially trained in the advanced techniques to diagnose, stage and treat diseases of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, pancreas, liver, small intestine and colon. Dr. Rashid has extensive experience with diagnostic and interventional endoscopic techniques to diagnose certain diseases of the gastrointestinal system. He performs various endoscopic procedures to remove diseased tissue from the digestive tract, including endoscopic resections, colonoscopies and radiofrequency ablations. He also is trained in advanced therapies, such as percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Rashid believes quality health care involves all aspects of a person’s life. He approaches each patient with deep personal commitment, building a relationship based on compassion and honesty that helps him provide everyone with the best possible care. Dr. Rashid uses every available resource to care for lifechanging gastrointestinal conditions. He follows the latest recommendations to provide evidence-based medical care. He believes in a multidisciplinary approach to complex patients that involves discussions with pathologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, primary and referring physicians.
Clinical Interest & Research
Benign diseases of the:
esophagus
stomach
duodenum
colon
liver
pancreas
bile duct
Functional gastrointestinal disorders
Motility disorders of the gastrointestinal tract
Gastrointestinal cancers of the:
esophagus
stomach
duodenum
colon
liver
bile duct
pancreas
Techniques & Procedures
Radiofrequency ablation
EUS
ERCP
Endoscopic Mucosal resection
Esophageal Manometry
Education
Education and training: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, A.M.U., Aligarh, U.P. India Residency: Chief Residency Internal Medicine Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY
Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology AMU Institute of Ophthalmology Aligarh, U.P. India Fellowship: Advanced Interventional Endoscopy (EUS/ERCP) Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA
Gastroenterology and Hepatology Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY