Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Center - Plantation, FLPlantation Gastroenterologist Doctors for Primary Biliary CirrhosisType of Physician: Gastroenterologist What is a Gastroenterologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners focus on the stomach, intestines, colon, liver, and gallbladder (digestive organs). Gastroenterologists treat conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice. They consult with surgeons when abdominal operations are needed. Specialty: Gastroenterology Common Name: GI Doctor Gastroenterologist Doctors in Plantation * Rodolfo A Chirinos MD  Satya P Singh MD PA  West Broward Gastrntrlgy/Intrnl  West Broward Gastrntrlgy/Intrnl  West Broward Gastrntrlgy/Intrnl  West Broward Gastrntrlgy/Intrnl  Elliot M Wortzel MD  Craig A Peller MD  West Broward Gastro Associates  West Broward Gastro Associates  West Broward Gastro Associates  Broward Heart Specialists  Shankar & Shankar MDs  Hahn & Adler Mds  Hahn & Adler Mds  Wallace Waldman MD  Bachar Dahman MD  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Steven D Fayne MD  Caren J Bennett MD  Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Ctr  Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Ctr  Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Ctr  Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Ctr  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Cleveland Clinic Weston  Adler & Ahan Internal Medicine  Katherine A Kosche MD  Katherine A Kosche MD  Rossana Moura MD  Steven E Selub MD  Insight Gastroenterology/Hptlgy  Gastroenterology/Hepatlgy Assoc  Center For Gstrntrlgy Disorders  Gastroenterology/Hepatlgy Assoc  Center For Gstrntrlgy Disorders  Gastroenterology/Hepatlgy Assoc  Ira R Lefkof MD  Center For Gstrntrlgy Disorders  Herbert L Shick MD  Center For Gstrntrlgy Disorders  Fred D Khani DO  Coral Ridge Gastro Assocs  Coral Ridge Outpatient Center  Coral Ridge Gstrntrlgy Assocs  Adult Center For Gastroenterlgy  Howard A Rubenstein MD  Jerold A Cohen MD  Holy Cross Medical Group  Digestive Care Of N Broward LLC  Digestive Care Of N Broward LLC  Holy Cross Medical Group  Digestive Care Of North Broward  Digestive Care Of N Broward LLC  Digestive Care Of North Broward  Digestive Care Of North Broward  Coral Ridge Gastro Associates  Coral Ridge Gastro Associates  Digestive Care Of N Broward LLC  Digestive Care Of North Broward  Digestive Care Of North Broward  Leib H Singer MD  Digestive Care Of North Broward  Gastroenterology Institute  Gastroenterology Institute  Jose C Meeroff MD PA  Gastroenterology Institute  Doctor Gach  Douglas M Weissman MD  Guy V Zingaro MD  Rony Porudominsky MD LLC  Claude B Romulus MD MPH  Diagnostic Clinic For Gastro  Rajendra P Gupta MD  Imperial Point Medical Group  Imperial Point Medical Group  Gordon G Souaid MD  Associates In Internal Medicine  Andrew E Nullman MD  Howard M Estrin MD  Solomon L Lerer MD  Andrew E Nullman MD  Pulmry & Sleep Spclsts Of Flori Plantation, FloridaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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