Dr. Arthur Dean Harris M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1400 Pelham Pkwy S Gi Unit Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Arthur Harris is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Harris 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. Harris performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis B
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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