Dr. Jan Steven Hirschfield MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Vamc/10000 Bay Pines Blvd Bay Pines FL, 33744About
Dr. Jan Hirschfield is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bay Pines, FL. Dr. Hirschfield 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. Hirschfield performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Jaundice from impacted sediment in a T tube: recognition and treatment.
- Jaundice from impacted sediment in a T tube: recognition and treatment.
- Multifocal intrahepatic abscesses demonstrated on percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram.
- A radiologic clue to intestinal infarction--portal venous gas.
- Protein starvation and the small intestine. I. The growth and morphology of the small intestine in weanling rats.
- Small intestinal scleroderma with malabsorption and pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis. Report of three cases.
- Protein starvation and the small intestine. 3. Incorporation of orally and
- Acute interstitial nephritis and acute renal failure associated with cimetidine therapy.
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