Tariq J. Khan, MD, FACG

Dr. Tariq J. Khan, Medical Director of the Center of Surgical Excellence, has more than two decades of specialized experience in gastroenterology including treatment of stomach and liver diseases, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), rectal bleeding, constipation and colon cancer. He utilizes the latest minimally and non-invasive modalities including endoscopy, colonoscopy, and endoscopy ultrasound to assess and treat GI disorders. His other GI modalities include infra red laser therapy for bleeding hemorrhoids and capsule endoscopy for small bowel disease.

As a published author, a noted researcher, and a leader in Gastroenterology education for the medical community and the public, Dr. T.J. Khan considers patient education one of his most important tasks.

Dr. Khan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Gastroenterology, a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and past Medical Director of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases at Bon Secours Venice Hospital years 2001-2004. He holds senior leadership positions in the Venice Regional Medical Center as member of the Critical Care and Quality Improvement committees. He was also president of the medical staff in Greenville Hospital in NJ for the year 2000-2001 and held many administrative positions while working as senior GI consultant in NJ from 1990-2000 at six major hospitals.

He earned his M.D. at King Edward Medical College and completed his residency at Jersey City Medical Center, New Jersey. He and his brother Jaffer Khan, MD owned a private GI practice in New Jersey. for 12 years prior to establishing Gastroenterology Associates of Venice and Englewood in Venice 2001.