Dr. Rupa N. Shah M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
99 Montecillo Rd Department Of Gastro San Rafael CA, 94903About
Dr. Rupa Shah is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Shah 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. Shah performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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