Dr. Jorge Monteagudo M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
101 E Miller Rd Sterling IL, 61081Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Jorge Monteagudo is a gastroenterologist practicing in Sterling, IL. Dr. Monteagudo 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. Monteagudo performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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