Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Center - Watsonville, CAWatsonville 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 Watsonville * Albert J Crevello MD  Bayview Gastroenterology  Kevin D Stuart MD  Kevin D Stuart MD  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Palo Alto Med Gastro & Onclgy  Santa Cruz Endoscopy Center  Gordon E Lee MD  Monterey Bay Gastroenterology  Santa Cruz Endoscopy Center  Gastroenterology  Gastroenterology  Gastroenterology  Natividad Med Ctr Speclty Clin  Rita Y Lee MD  Los Palos Gastroenterology  Los Palos Endoscopy Center  Los Palos Gastroenterology  Los Palos Endoscopy Center  Los Palos Gastroenterology  Kaiser Gastroenterology Clinic  Kaiser Gastroenterology Clinic  Kaiser Gastroenterology Clinic  Kaiser Gastroenterology Clinic  Kaiser Gastroenterology Clinic  Kaiser Gastroenterology Clinic  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Gastroenterology Consultants  Monterey Peninsula Surgery Ctr  Weisman Medical Group  Endoscopy Center Silicon Valley  Samaritan Endoscopy Center  Samaritan Endoscopy Center  Mark M Segall MD  David E Stein MD Inc  David E Stein MD Inc  Michael C Kushlan MD Inc  Terry C Lin DO  Marwan A Balaa MD  Ayer Ayer & Davilla MDs  San Jose Medical Group Endoscop  San Jose Medical Group Endoscop  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Santa Clara Valley Gastrontrlgy  Hugh Mai Gastroenterology  David W Chui MD  San Jose Gastroenterology  San Jose Gastroenterology  San Jose Gastroenterology  San Jose Gastroenterology  San Jose Gastroenterology  Advanced Surgery Center  Pacific Gastroenterology  Alfred L Hurwitz MD  Jay S Raju Inc  Hashem M Farr MD Inc  Palma & Nacianceno MDs  Sudin B Vittal MD Inc  Sudin B Vittal MD Inc  Rasik T Kansara MD  Montpelier Surgery Center  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Peninsula Gastro Med Grp  Palo Alto Medical Foundation  Palo Alto Medical Foundation  Peninsula Gastro Med Grp  Palo Alto Medical Foundation  El Camino GI Medical Associates  El Camino GI Medical Associates  Peninsula Gastro Med Grp  Palo Alto Medical Foundation  Palo Alto Medical Foundation  Peninsula Gastro Med Grp Watsonville, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-06
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