Dr. Claudio J Morera MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
850 Harrison Ave Yacc5 Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Claudio Morera is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Morera 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
Universidad Central De Venezuela Caracas MD
Universidad Central De Venezuela Caracas 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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