Dr. David C. Schaefer M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
700 High St Williamsport PA, 17701About
Dr. David Schaefer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Williamsport, PA. Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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