Dr. Rebecca Anne Kuhns MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
535 Main St Olean NY, 14760About
Dr. Rebecca Kuhns is a gastroenterologist practicing in Olean, NY. Dr. Kuhns 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. Kuhns performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Internships
- Baystate Medical Center
Fellowships
- Gastroenterology- Bridgeport Hospital
What do you attribute your success to?
- The relationships she builds with her patients, she loves them.
Hobbies / Sports
- Artist, Playing the Cello, Outdoors, Hiking, Single Mom Advocate
Favorite professional publications
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
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