Dr. Thankam Paul MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Thankam Paul is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Paul 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
Guy's Hospital Medical School 1988
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