Dr. Samantha A Woodruff MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
55 Lake Ave N Department Of Pediat Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Samantha Woodruff is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Woodruff 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
Tufts University School of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Pain
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