Dr. Shannon Kimberly Lewis MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 Med Plz Suiite 365 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Shannon Lewis is a gastroenterologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Gas
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