Dr. Michael R Yaffe MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1313 Fish Hatchery Rd Dean Medical Center Madison WI, 53715About
Dr. Michael Yaffe is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Yaffe specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1979
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Gastritis
- Pain
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