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Syed Ismail M. Thiwan, MD

Provider in Virginia
Gender: Male

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About Syed Ismail M. Thiwan, MD

Dr. Syed Ismail Thiwan is a board-certified, fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. Dr. Thiwan provides dedicated care with a personal touch, following up on his patients, encouraging second opinions, accommodating urgent needs, and treating every patient with compassion.

Dr. Thiwan completed his medical degree at Tirunelveli Medical College in India. He underwent residency training in the United States at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, followed by a fellowship in internal medicine at East Carolina University and an additional fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

When he is not at work, Dr. Thiwan likes to spend time with his wife and daughter and joins his family in volunteering for social justice causes. He is passionate about traveling the world to experience different cultures, cuisine, and all that nature has to offer.

Virtual Care - Virtual telehealth available.

Languages

English
Tamil

Locations

Norfolk Doctors' Office
885 Kempsville Road Suite 114 Norfolk, VA 23502
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Norfolk Endoscopy Center
885 Kempsville Road Suite 110 Norfolk, VA 23502
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Specialties

This care provider performs general GI procedures and treats all gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, including:
  • Colon cancer screening
  • Colonoscopy
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Education

Medical Education

MBBS, Tirunelveli Medical College, India


Residency

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Brunswick, N.J.


Fellowship

Internal Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.


Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C.


Affiliations

Regional Capital Digestive Care Offices

Certifications and Awards

Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine