Maria sandra Alzona Umali M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
22621 Lyons Ave Newhall CA, 91321About
Dr. Maria sandra Umali is a gastroenterologist practicing in Newhall, CA. Dr. Umali 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. Umali performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Bronchitis
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Gas
- Vascular Disease
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