Dr. Stephen O Slusser M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
48 Tunnel Rd Suite 104 Pottsville PA, 17901About
Dr. Stephen Slusser is a gastroenterologist practicing in Pottsville, PA. Dr. Slusser 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. Slusser performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1989
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
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