Dr. Shailesh Neil Mehta M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1850 Lakepointe Dr Suite #400 Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Shailesh Mehta is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University Of Alberta Faculty Of Med and Dentistry Edmonton Ab Canada MD 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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