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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 800-223-2273- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1968 - 1969
- Lahey ClinicResidency, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1968
- Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
- St Joseph's University Medical SchoolClass of 1964, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 1976 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsQuestion Prompt List as a Communication Tool for Adults with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Incorporation of Patients' Perspectives.Afrin Kamal, Edgar Achkar, Dustin A. Carlson, John O. Clarke, Ronnie Fass, Chandra Prakash Gyawali, David A. Katzka, Dhyanesh A. Patel, Roberto Penagini, Ali Rezaie, S...> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2021 Oct 14
- 5 citationsDevelopment of a Preliminary Question Prompt List as a Communication Tool for Adults With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Modified Delphi Study.Afrin Kamal, David A. Katzka, Edgar Achkar, Dustin A. Carlson, John O. Clarke, Ronnie Fass, Chandra Prakash Gyawali, Dhyanesh A. Patel, Roberto Penagini, Ali Rezaie, S...> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2020 Nov 1
- ACG Institute for Clinical Research and Education: fulfilling the ACG's commitment to advance clinical gastroenterology.Edgar Achkar, Anne-Louise B Oliphant> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2010 Nov 1
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Press Mentions
- A Conversation with Incoming ACG President Carol Burke, MDSeptember 29th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, Ohio
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