Dr. Jeffrey R Gerson MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
112 Great Oaks Blvd Albany NY, 12203About
Dr. Jeffrey Gerson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Gerson 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. Gerson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1990
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1990
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Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Lipoma
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