Dr. George Protopapas MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
140 East Ridgewood Ave Suite 525 South Paramus NJ, 07652About
Dr. George Protopapas is a gastroenterologist practicing in South Paramus, NJ. Dr. Protopapas 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. Protopapas performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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