Dr. Michael Greenspan MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1653 W Congress Pkwy Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Michael Greenspan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Greenspan 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. Greenspan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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