Dr. Melvin Boris Saltzman D.O.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
12277 De Paul Dr Suite 404 Bridgeton MO, 63044About
Dr. Melvin Saltzman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bridgeton, MO. Dr. Saltzman 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. Saltzman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1975
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1975
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Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Jaundice
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