Dr. Charles Gia Phan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
16659 Southwest Freeway Suite 175 Sugar Land TX, 77479About
Dr. Charles Phan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Sugar Land, TX. Dr. Phan 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. Phan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Medical College of Wisconsin 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis B
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Gastroenterology, University of California - Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
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