Dr. Kiran R. Nakkala M.D., MPH
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Kiran Nakkala is a gastroenterologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Nakkala 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. Nakkala performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Kasturba Medical College, India
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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