Getting to know our practice

Dr. Azzam Muftah is a gastroenterologist who has been practicing in Hernando County for over 30 years, proudly serving the local community. He earned his medical degree from Damascus University before completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital. He then went on to complete his fellowship training in gastroenterology at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 1996. As a long-standing physician in the region, Dr. Muftah offers extensive experience in managing complex digestive diseases and liver health. His practice covers the full spectrum of general gastroenterology, specializing in routine colon cancer screenings, the evaluation of persistent abdominal symptoms, and the long-term management of chronic conditions like esophageal reflux and inflammatory bowel disorders.

Dr. Rami Abboud earned his medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology, then completed his residency in internal medicine at Henry Ford Hospital in Michigan. He went on to complete his fellowship in gastroenterology at the Medical College of Augusta in 2019, and has been in private practice in Florida ever since.

Dr. Abdullah Muftah is a gastroenterologist who was born and raised in Hernando County. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, then completed his residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). After completing his advanced training, Dr. Muftah returned home to Hernando County to provide comprehensive digestive and liver care to his hometown community. His clinical interests encompass a wide range of general gastrointestinal disorders, including acid reflux (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and chronic abdominal conditions, with a strong focus on preventative health and colorectal cancer screenings.