Dr. Gail M Herzig MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
45b Discovery Way Acton MA, 01720About
Dr. Gail Herzig is a gastroenterologist practicing in Acton, MA. Dr. Herzig 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. Herzig performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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