Dr. Barry Zev Hirsch MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
2 Medical Center Dr Suite 301 Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Barry Hirsch is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Hirsch specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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