Dr. Hector D. Allende M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
607 Camden San Antonio TX, 78215About
Dr. Hector Allende is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Allende 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. Allende performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Nac De Cordoba, Fac De Cien Med, Cordoba, Argentina 1974
National University of Cordoba / Faculty of Medical Sciences 1974
Universidad Hebrea Argentina Bar Ilan Facultad de Ciencias BiolÛgicas 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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