Dr. David Thien shing Chia MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
777 N Broadway Suite 305 Tarrytown NY, 10591About
Dr. David Chia is a gastroenterologist practicing in Tarrytown, NY. Dr. Chia 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. Chia performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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National Defense Med Center MD
National Defense Med Center 1966
National Defense Medical Center 1966
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