Summary

Dr. Ahmet Gurakar is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 43 years of experience in digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul Universitesi Cerrahpasa Tip Fakultesi and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. His extensive career has focused on treating complex gastrointestinal conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Gurakar is fluent in both Arabic and English.

Dr. Gurakar practices at The Johns Hopkins Hospital with locations throughout Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating serious liver conditions like cirrhosis and manages complications such as esophageal varices. His expertise includes monitoring patients through specialized blood tests and liver function assessments. Patients rate Dr. Gurakar 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Turkish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center

601 North Caroline Street Floor 4Baltimore, MD 21287

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
43 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Turkish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Baltimore , MDBaltimore , MDTempe , AZBaltimore , MD
Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Cerrahpasa Tip Fakultesi Med School: Wilmington University Med School: University of Cincinnati
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ahmet Omur Gurakar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ahmet Omur Gurakar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ahmet Omur Gurakar has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hepatology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Istanbul Universitesi Cerrahpasa Tip FakultesiGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ahmet Gurakar affiliated with?
Dr. Ahmet Gurakar is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Does Dr. Ahmet Gurakar accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Ahmet Gurakar speak?
Dr. Ahmet Gurakar speaks Turkish and English.
Does Dr. Ahmet Gurakar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Ahmet Gurakar accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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