Dr. Vinay Chandrasekhara MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 1ST STREET SW ROCHESTER MN, 55905About
Dr. Vinay Chandrasekhara is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chandrasekhara 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. Chandrasekhara performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
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