Dr. Kirk J Zachary M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
40 Cross St 4th Fl Norwalk CT, 06851About
Dr. Kirk Zachary is a gastroenterologist practicing in Norwalk, CT. Dr. Zachary 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. Zachary performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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