Barakat Aburajab Altamimi, MD
Specialties:
Gastroenterology and
Hepatology
Schedule an Appointment
To schedule an appointment with Barakat Aburajab Altamimi, please call 319-369-4542
Areas of Interest
Dr. Altamimi's areas of interest include Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and liver disease, as well as preventative medicine.
Education and Training
Education
- Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine, Ar Ramtha, Jordan
Residency
- University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
- American Gastroenterology Association
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
- Linn County Medical Society
Honors, Awards, etc.
- 2024 Nominee for Patient Advocate award
- 2024 Nominee for Mentor/Educator award
- 2023 Nominee for Patient Advocate award
- 2023 Nominee for Mentor/Educator award, one of Mercy's Annual Provider Awards
- Annual Dean’s Honor list (2005)
- Best Quality Improvement project – Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center (2015)
Certifications
Board certified in Internal Medicine
Board certified in Gastroenterology
Board certified in Obesity Medicine
Personal Interests
Dr. Altamimi enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, snorkeling, nature hikes, painting, soccer and reading.