Dr. Joel M Kichler MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1 Kensington Sq New Kensington PA, 15068About
Dr. Joel Kichler is a gastroenterologist practicing in New Kensington, PA. Dr. Kichler 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. Kichler performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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