Dr. Michael Alexander Fuhrman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
25 Morris Ave Springfield NJ, 07081About
Dr. Michael Fuhrman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Springfield, NJ. Dr. Fuhrman 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. Fuhrman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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