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Dr. Ananthasekar Ponnambalam M.D., Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Ananthasekar Ponnambalam M.D.

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

4/5(1)
1504 Spring Hill Ave Suite 5410 Mobile AL, 36604
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Dr. Ananthasekar Ponnambalam is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Ponnambalam 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

Stanley Medical College 1996

Madras Medical College 1985

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Eating Disorders
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Pain
  • Gas
  • H. Pylori
  • Food Allergies

Dr. Ananthasekar Ponnambalam M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1504 Spring Hill Ave Suite 5410

1504 Spring Hill Ave Suite 5410 -
Mobile, AL 36604
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New patients: 251-460-7000, 251-405-5147

1601 CENTER STREET -
MOBILE, AL 36604
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New patients: 251-410-5437
Fax: 251-434-3852

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Dr. Ananthasekar Ponnambalam M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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