Dr. Louis T Broad MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1015 Chestnut St Suite #916 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Louis Broad is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Broad 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. Broad performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Achalasia, Celiac Disease, Cholangitis And More
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
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