Mehwish Jafry, APN-BC
Mehwish Jafry is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, specializing in the care of patients with gastroenterological problems. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University in 2019 and graduated with Magna Cum Laude. She spent her nursing career as a medical/surgical travel nurse in various hospitals throughout Chicago. She earned her Master of Sciences in Nursing from Lewis University in 2024. She is an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Common conditions treated:
- Abnormal Liver Tests
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux/Heartburn/GERD
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Biliary Tract Disorders
- Celiac Disease
- Chronic Liver Disease, including Cirrhosis
- Colon Cancer Prevention
- Colon Polyps
- Constipation
- Clostridium Difficile Infection
- Crohn’s Disease
- Diarrhea
- Esophageal Disorders including Dysphagia (trouble swallowing)
- Fecal Incontinence & Urgency
- Fatty Liver (NAFLD/NASH)
- Gallstones & Gallbladder Disease
- Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C
- Hemorrhoids
- Hiatal Hernia
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis)
- Pancreatitis (Acute & Chronic)
- Pancreatic Cysts & Mass
- Peptic Ulcer Disease (Stomach Ulcers)
- Radiation Proctitis
- Rectal bleeding
- Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
- Ulcerative Colitis
