Dr. Stephen T Ang MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1054 M L King Dr Suite 120 Centralia IL, 62801About
Dr. Stephen Ang is a gastroenterologist practicing in Centralia, IL. Dr. Ang 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. Ang performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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