Dr. Yih-fu Shiau MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
21 N Eagle Rd Havertown PA, 19083About
Dr. Yih-fu Shiau is a gastroenterologist practicing in Havertown, PA. Dr. Shiau 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. Shiau performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Taipei Med Coll, Taipei, Taiwan (- Eff /) 1966
Taipei Medical University 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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