Summary

Dr. Rizwan Safdar is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College at the University of Punjab and brings 35 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Safdar is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout Arizona.

Dr. Safdar is affiliated with Carondelet Saint Marys Hospital and practices across multiple locations in Tucson, Oro Valley, and Sahuarita, Arizona. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, gastritis, and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and monitor gastrointestinal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Allama Iqbal Med Coll Univ Of Punjab
  • 36 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rizwan Safdar has 7 locations

Ironwood Gastroenterology

395 N Silverbell Rd Ste 265Tucson, AZ 85745

Oro Valley Hospital

1551 E Tangerine RdOro Valley, AZ 85755

Carondelet Saint Marys Hospital

1601 W Saint Marys RdTucson, AZ 85745

Northwest Medical Center

6200 N La Cholla BlvdTucson, AZ 85741

Northwest Medical Center Houghton

2200 S Houghton RdTucson, AZ 85748

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita

16260 S Rancho Sahuarita BlvdSahuarita, AZ 85629

Northwest Gastroenterology At Sahuarita

16260 S RANCHO SAHUARITA BLVD STE 230SAHUARITA, AZ 85629
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Rizwan Safdar, MDBhavana Akotia, PA-CJan Seiler, APRNBrendon Bower, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tucson , AZTempe , AZMontgomery , ALTempe , AZ
Med School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll Univ Of Punjab Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of Cincinnati
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rizwan Safdar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • HealthNow
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rizwan Safdar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rizwan Safdar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Allama Iqbal Med Coll Univ Of PunjabGraduated in 1993
Allama Iqbal Medical CollegeGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Rizwan Safdar's office located?
Dr. Rizwan Safdar's office is located at 395 N Silverbell Rd Ste 265, Tucson, AZ, 85745.
Is Dr. Rizwan Safdar accepting new patients?
Dr. Rizwan Safdar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Rizwan Safdar speak?
Dr. Rizwan Safdar speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Rizwan Safdar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rizwan Safdar accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rizwan Safdar?
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