Dr. Fritz-henry Volmar MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2805 N Knoxville Ave Suite 209 Peoria IL, 61604About
Dr. Fritz-henry Volmar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Volmar 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. Volmar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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