Dr. Rodney A Perez M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
191 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Rodney Perez is a gastroenterologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Perez 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. Perez performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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