Dr. Luis A. Ramirez M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1400 George Dieter Dr Suite 170 El Paso TX, 79936About
Dr. Luis Ramirez is a gastroenterologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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