Dr. Robert M Williams MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3909 Creekside Loop Suite 130 Yakima WA, 98902About
Dr. Robert Williams is a gastroenterologist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Williams 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. Williams performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1980
University of California 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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