Dr. Arthur Donald Heller M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
215 E 68th St Suite 8 New York NY, 10021About
A personal physician who provides sensitive caring, medical dedication, scientific skill, and clinical expertise. An internist with 8 years of rigorous university-based post graduate training as a foundation ...
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Dr. Arthur Donald Heller M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Why do I have constant and loud burping?
Burping can be related to swallowing air; incoordination of esophagus contractions; irritation or inflammation of the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum; ulcers; infection with parasites or Helicobacter pylori bacteria; medications; alcohol; excess carbonated beverages; and others. It's worth seeing MD regarding the symptom. READ MORE
Pain in stomach and back after eating
You need to get examined in person; online doesn't do it for this issue. Call your doc. If you don't have a doc, get one.. Could be related to esophagus, stomach, pancreas, colon, blood vessel problem (or other). Other alarm symptoms include weight loss, nausea, vomiting, bleeding, jaundice (yellow eyes and skin) etc. Even without alarm symptoms, your complaints need to be further evaluated. READ MORE
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