Dr. Yitzhak David Twersky M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
290 Central Ave 204 Lawrence NY, 11559About
Dr. Yitzhak Twersky is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lawrence, NY. Dr. Twersky 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. Twersky performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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