Dr. Ramon G. Montes M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1919 E Thomas Rd Main Building Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Ramon Montes is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Montes 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
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1978
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1978
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Deep sedation with inhaled sevoflurane for pediatric outpatient gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- The use of C-reactive protein in spinal fluid of pediatric patients for the differentiation of bacterial from nonbacterial meningitis.
- Treatment of chronic enteritis in glycogen storage disease type IB with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor.
Awards
- Phoenix Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Gastritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Gas
Fellowships
- Pediatric Gastroenterology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
- (Pediatric Gastroenterology), JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITALS, BALTIMORE, MD 1989
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