Gastroenterology Doctors in Hilo, HI Accepting Medicare

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Pradeep Atla, M.D.,M.P.H
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
Phone: 808-825-1982    

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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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