Backer Abdu, MD

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A Specialist in Gastroenterology

Dr. Backer Abdu is a gastroenterologist who specializes in:

  • Colorectal cancer screenings
  • General diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies
  • Diagnoses and management of upper and lower digestive diseases, including esophageal dysfunction, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Speaks: Arabic, English

Specialties

(605) 328-8500

Background Information

Education & Training History

Fellowship:
Gastroenterology & Hepatology: Michigan State University, Ascension Providence-Providence Park Hospitals, Southfield, MI
Residency:
Internal Medicine: Michigan State University, Ascension Providence-Providence Park Hospitals, Southfield, MI
Medical School:
Saba University School of Medicine, Saba, Dutch Caribbean

Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine

Experience & Research

Selected Research:

  • Improving delivery of care

Idea of Care

I provide my patients with the information they need to understand and manage their health.

Personal Interests

Dr. Abdu grew up in Canada and enjoys playing basketball and remodeling cars and homes.

Awards and Distinctions

Chief Resident

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