Gastroenterology Doctors in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX Accepting Medicare

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Luis X. Velez-colon, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3851 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-3647    
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John G. Gancayco, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-2338    

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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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