Summary

Dr. Abuzafar Arif is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University. He completed his residency at Easton Hospital in 1996 and went on to pursue specialized fellowship training at Tulane University School of Medicine, finishing in 2002. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Arif brings extensive knowledge to the treatment of digestive system disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Arif practices at Beacon Medical Group Gastroenterology in Elkhart, Indiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Elkhart General Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. He performs comprehensive gastroenterology procedures to help patients manage their digestive health concerns. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tulane Univ. School of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Beacon Medical Group Gastroenterology Elkhart

600 East Blvd Ste 300Elkhart, IN 46514
Mon8:30 am - 11:30 am
Tue8:30 am - 11:30 am
Wed8:30 am - 11:30 am
Thu8:30 am - 11:30 am
Fri8:30 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Elkhart , INSacramento , CASouth Bend , INThree Rivers , MI
Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Abuzafar Muhammad Arif

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (Via CHA ACO LLC)
  • Ambetter Marketplace (MHS)
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • Anthem Medicaid (HHW HCC)
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Pathways for Aging
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • CareSource Marketplace
  • CareSource Medicaid (HHW)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Alliance (CHA Aetna PHP Freedom First Health)
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage (via CHA ACO LLC)
  • Encore
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Immergrun Health Network
  • Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP)
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HCC)
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HHW)
  • Medicaid Indiana FFS
  • Medicaid Michigan FFS
  • Medicare FFS
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
  • Plain Church Group
  • PNOA
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Care / Parkview

Medical Specialties

Abuzafar Muhammad Arif has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Abuzafar Muhammad Arif has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Abuzafar Muhammad Arif holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Tulane Univ. School of Medicine in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at Easton Hospital in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University in 1990.

NPI Number

Abuzafar Muhammad Arif's NPI number is 1447253539.

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Abuzafar Arif speaks English and Spanish.

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