Dr. Wilfred Lee M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
28 S Mount Auburn Rd Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. Wilfred Lee is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Lee 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. Lee performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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