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Dr. William J. Cochran M.D., Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. William J. Cochran M.D.

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

4/5(9)
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. William Cochran is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Cochran specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Education and Training

Penn State

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology- 1990

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Gastritis
  • Malnutrition
  • Pain

Fellowships

  • Strong Memorial Hospital , Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition    1983
  • Baylor College of Medicine , Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition    1984

Dr. William J. Cochran M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 100 N Academy Ave

100 N Academy Ave -
Danville, PA 17822
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New patients: 570-271-6362, 570-271-6052, 570-271-6393
Fax: 570-271-5785

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Patient Experience with Dr. Cochran


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Dr. William J. Cochran M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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