Dr. Alicia C Andrews D.O.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
975 E 3rd St Chattanooga TN, 37403About
Dr. Alicia Andrews is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Andrews 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
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Constipation
- Pain
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