Quick Facts:
- Virtual Telemedicine Visits Available, Call For Details
- Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
- Performs Colonoscopies
Ariwan Rakvit, M.D. Practices at the Following Locations
Lubbock, TX | 3610 24th St., Lubbock, TX 79410 | (806) 793-3141 | Book an appointment at this location |
About Ariwan Rakvit, M.D.
Dr. Ariwan Rakvit is a board-certified gastroenterologist with Lubbock Digestive Disease Associates. She performs routine GI procedures such as upper endoscopy, colonoscopy and capsule endoscopy in the diagnosis, screening and surveillance of gastrointestinal diseases and cancers. She is particularly interested in colon cancer screening and gastroesophageal reflux disease. In addition, she also specializes in liver disease, including hepatitis and cirrhosis. She is fluent in English, Thai and Mandarin. She is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physician and American Gastroenterological Association.
Education
Graduate School: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Medical School: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Fellowship: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Why did you choose to specialize in Gastroenterology?
I am interested in physiology of digestive tract system.
Do you have a specialty of interest in Gastroenterology?
Colon Cancer Screening
What do you and your family enjoy doing in your spare time?
Playing board games
Do you fluently speak any other languages in addition to English?
Thai and Mandarin
Awards and Accreditation:
Certifications:
Board Certified in Gastroenterology
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations:
American College of Gastroenterology
American College of Physicians
American Gastroenterological Association
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Texas Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
Conditions and Procedures for Ariwan Rakvit, M.D.
CT or CAT Scan – Computed Tomography
Esophageal Manometry (Motility Study)
GERD – Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
H. Pylori – Helicobacter Pylori
IBD – Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IBS – Irritable Bowel Syndrome