Gastroenterology Doctors in Prospect, KY Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Robert J Petrokubi, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 12500 Mayo Ct, Prospect, KY 40059
Phone: 502-228-2793    Fax: 502-228-2793

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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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