4.8
17 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Raif Elsakr specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Eastern Virginia Medical School. With his extensive background spanning 40 years, Dr. Elsakr has developed deep expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Elsakr practices in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and maintains hospital affiliations with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions including colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD. His procedural expertise includes performing lower GI endoscopy and sedation services, along with coordinating pathology testing for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his …compassionate and thorough approach to digestive health care.
Read More Read less Dr. Elsakr practices in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and maintains hospital affiliations with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions including colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD. His procedural expertise includes performing lower GI endoscopy and sedation services, along with coordinating pathology testing for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his …compassionate and thorough approach to digestive health care.
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Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- 67 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, French
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Raif Wassef Elsakr has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Raif Wassef Elsakr, MD | Dr. James David Freeman, MD | Dr. Victor Sidhom, MD | Dr. Suraj Patel |
| Gastroenterology | Diagnostic Radiology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| 40 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, French | |||
| Murrells Inlet , SC | Myrtle Beach , SC | Georgetown , SC | Myrtle Beach , SC |
| Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Raif Wassef Elsakr
Medical Specialties
Dr. Raif Wassef Elsakr has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Raif Wassef Elsakr has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Raif Wassef Elsakr holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Medical School
Graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Elsakr's NPI number is 1083695704.
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- Dr. Raif Elsakr is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.
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- Dr. Raif Elsakr's office is located at 4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576.
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