Dr. Joseph A. Cappa, M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
300 Western Blvd Suite A Glastonbury CT, 06033About
Dr. Joseph Cappa is a gastroenterologist practicing in Glastonbury, CT. Dr. Cappa 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. Cappa performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1987
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member American Gastrointestinal Association
- Member American College of Gastroenterology
Fellowships
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine Gastroenterology 1991
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- University of Connecticut Health Center - Chief Medical Resident
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