Gastroenterology Doctors in Baldwin, NY Accepting Medicare

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Sonya Sheron Ventour, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2280 Grand Ave, Ste 303, Baldwin, NY 11510
Phone: 516-771-4971    Fax: 516-771-2758

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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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