Dr. Robert Michael Wilkes MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
30 Los Altos Pl San Mateo CA, 94402About
Dr. Robert Wilkes is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Wilkes specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Wilkes performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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