Dr. Anita Cheriyan MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
25200 Center Ridge Rd #3200 Westlake OH, 44145About
Dr. Anita Cheriyan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Westlake, OH. Dr. Cheriyan 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. Cheriyan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India 1975
Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Christian Medical College 1975
Madras Medical College 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Gas
- H. Pylori
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