
Dr. Patrick J O'dea MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
17501 Generations Dr South Bend IN, 46635About
Dr. Patrick O'dea is a gastroenterologist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. O'dea 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. O'dea performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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- Dr. Michael Alan Manbeck M.D.17501 Generations Dr South Bend IN 46635
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- Dr. Luis A Nidea MD211 N Eddy St South Bend IN 46617
- Dr. Abuzafar M. Arif M.D.500 ARCADE AVE STE 300 ELKHART IN 46514
- Dr. John P. Karagiannis M.D.303 S Nappanee St Elkhart IN 46514
- Dr. Burton Boron M.D.600 East Blvd Elkhart IN 46514
Nearest Hospitals
SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
5215 HOLY CROSS PKWY MISHAWAKA IN 46545MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SOUTH BENDl
615 N MICHIGAN ST SOUTH BEND IN 46601LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITALl
ONE GENERAL STREET LAWRENCE MA 1842