Dr. Ian Michael Mcgowan MD PHD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
204 Craft Ave Room B505 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Ian Mcgowan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Mcgowan 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. Mcgowan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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