Dr. Michael Sperling M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
400 Gresham Dr Suite 303 Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Michael Sperling is a gastroenterologist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Sperling 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. Sperling performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1975
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- Pain
- Gas
- Jaundice
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CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320Get Direction
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