Dr. Michael Caran Brophy M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
400 E 5th Ave Spokane WA, 99202About
Dr. Michael Brophy is a gastroenterologist practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Brophy 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. Brophy performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1978
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Hernia
Professional Memberships
- Member Spokane Society of Internal Medicine
- Member American Gastroenterology Association
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Society of Internal Medicine
- Member American College of Physicians
Fellowships
- University of Missouri - Coumbia, MO
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