Dr. Irena Maier M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates 1250 Hancock St Quincy MA, 02169About
Dr. Irena Maier is a gastroenterologist practicing in Quincy, MA. Dr. Maier 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. Maier performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Institute of Medicine & Pharmacy In Bucharest MD
University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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