Dr. Kenneth James Manas M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Medici Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Kenneth Manas is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Manas 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. Manas performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1979
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1982
Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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