Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8826 E TANQUE VERDE RD TUCSON AZ, 85749About
Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo is a gastroenterologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Bortuzzo 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. Bortuzzo performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Universita Degli Studi Di Padova, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia 1986
Universit‡ degli Studi di Padova Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Acid Reflux
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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