Dr. Philip Rosenthal M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
500 Parnassus Mu 4th Fl E San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Philip Rosenthal is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Rosenthal specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1975
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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My son needs to have a kidney ultrasound. What should we expect?
A kidney ultrasound is noninvasive and should not hurt at all. He just needs to remain still to acquire good pictures. They will place some warm gel on his abdomen to help obtain the pictures. Should last about 15-20 minutes READ MORE
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