Gastroenterology Doctors in Prospect, CT Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Thomas A Rockoff, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 166 Waterbury Rd Ste 104, Prospect, CT 06712
Phone: 203-756-6722    Fax: 203-756-2448
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Dr. Anthony N. Schore, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 166 Waterbury Rd Ste 104, Prospect, CT 06712
Phone: 203-756-6422    Fax: 203-756-2448

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Popular Specializations in Prospect, CT:

Internal Medicine
Ophthalmology
Family Medicine
Gastroenterology
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Pediatrics
Psychiatry & Neurology


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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