Executive Committee
DHAT’s Executive Committee consists of five elected physicians who oversee the operational fiscal and quality aspects of the organization.
With a strong commitment to DHAT’s Mission, the Executive Committee works closely with our physicians, as well as our clinical and administrative teams to ensure patients’ positive outcomes, comfort and quality of care.
James Hakert, MD
President
Dr. Hakert has over 20 years experience as a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist, and is fully trained to perform upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and hemorrhoidal banding procedures.
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Harry E. Sarles, Jr., MD
Vice President
Dr. Sarles graduated with his Bachelors in Biology from the University of Texas in Austin, and recieved his M.D. at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas.
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Robert Anderson, MD
Treasurer
Dr. Anderson offers comprehensive treatment for all forms of digestive diseases. He has extensive experience in performing routine colonoscopies and upper endoscopies and has received training in advanced procedures.
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Arshad Malik, M.D.
Member
Dr. Malik recieved his M.D.at Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. It is important to him to remain on the cutting edge of both science and technology to provide the best treatment choices for his patients.
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Jay Yepuri, MD
Member
Dr. Yepuri practices as a general gastroenterologist with a subspecialty in advanced therapeutic endoscopy. Because of his expertise, he is able to offer his patients sophisticated, minimally invasive options for the management and treatment of a variety of digestive disorders.
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