Dr. Rodney A Engel M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Rodney Engel is a gastroenterologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Engel 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. Engel performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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