Dr. Patrick Tarran Hickey D.O.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1627 Chew St Allentown PA, 18102About
Dr. Patrick Hickey is a gastroenterologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Hickey 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. Hickey performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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