Dr Herraka earned his degree from Aleppo University Medical School. He completed Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship training in Gastroenterology at University of Florida and Shands Hospital in Gainesville Florida.
He is board-certified in the specialty of gastroenterology and internal medicine.
Dr. Herreka is also board-certified in Obesity Medicine .He has special interest in Liver diseases.
Board Certification
Diplomat of American Board of Internal Medicine
Diplomat of American Board of Gastroenterology
Diplomat of American Board of Obesity Medicine
Professional Membership and Societies
Member American college of Gastroenterology ( ACG)
Member American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
Member American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
Publications
Outcome of colorectal cancer and adherence to the screening protocol in the VA population
Common Presentation of Rare Disease P1449 Ihab Herraka, MD, Anas Alsaleh, MD, Daisy Batista, MD, Ahmad Alkhasawneh, MD, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Poster Presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology ACG meeting 2012. Las Vegas, Nevada 2011
Chemical Gastritis from Potassium Overdose Daisy Batista, MD, Ihab Herraka, MD, University of Florida, Gainesville,FL. Poster Presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology ACG meeting 2012. Las Vegas, Nevada 2012
PRESENTATIONS
Autoimmune Pancreatitis : Case presentation and review of literature: Gastroenterology problem conference 9/2009
Diagnosis and Management of gastrointestinal sub-epithelial lesions: Case presentation and review of literature: Gastroenterology problem conference 10/2009
Second look endoscopy, when to do it? Case presentation and review of literature: Gastroenterology problem conference 11/2009
GVHD of the GI tract: What is the best way of diagnosis? Case presentation and review of literature: Gastroenterology problem conference 1/2010.
Foreign bodies in the GI tract: Best timing and techniques. 5/2010
Portal vein Thrombosis : Case presentation and review of literature: Gastroenterology problem conference 10/2011
How to stay up-todate: University of Florida, Department of Medicine. REACH conference. 05/2012
New Era of Hepatitis C therapy: Grand Round at Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith AR. April 2015
Update on the Hepatitis C treatment. Syrian American Medical Society annual meeting. Orlando 2016