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Dr. Harris Clearfield MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
219 N Broad St 5th Fl Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Harris Clearfield is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Clearfield 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. Clearfield performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1959
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Gas
- Stomach Flu
Dr. Harris Clearfield MD's Practice location
Practice At 219 N Broad St 5th Fl
219 N Broad St 5th Fl -Philadelphia, PA 19107Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Matthew R. Astroff M.D.325 Central Avenue Malvern Pennsylvania 19355
- Dr. Noel B Martins M.D.1811 S Broad St Philadelphia PA 19148
- Dr. Missale Solomon M.D.317 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19107
- Dr. Jeffrey L Tokar M.D.3401 N BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA PA 19140
- Dr. Yogesh K Govil MD5401 Old York Rd Philadelphia PA 19141
- Dr. Stuart M Lubinski M.D.1095 RYDAL RD RYDAL PA 19046
Nearest Hospitals
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALl
800 SPRUCE STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107