Dr. Luis Arturo Batres M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
5111 N 10th St # 281 Mcallen TX, 78504About
Dr. Luis Batres is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Mcallen, TX. Dr. Batres 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 Mariano G·lvez de Guatemala Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas y de la Salud 1995
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Tonsillitis
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