Gastroenterology Doctors in Chico, CA Accepting Medicare

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Eric A Ford, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10 Governors Ln, Chico, CA 95926
Phone: 530-894-8800    Fax: 530-894-8929
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Dr. Stephen F Pearce, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 111 Raley Blvd, Suite 100, Chico, CA 95928
Phone: 530-894-8800    Fax: 530-894-8929
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Dr. Fong Kuei Frank Cheng, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 111 Raley Blvd Ste 100, Chico, CA 95928
Phone: 530-332-3986    

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Gastroenterology: An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


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