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Dr. Robert J Ponec MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(26)
875 Oak St Se Suite 3010 Salem OR, 97301
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Robert Ponec is a gastroenterologist practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Ponec 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. Ponec performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1987

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1987

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain
  • Aerolase® Technologies

Dr. Robert J Ponec MD's Practice location

Practice At 875 Oak St Se Suite 3010

875 Oak St Se Suite 3010 -
Salem, OR 97301
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New patients: 503-399-7520
Fax: 503-362-7344

Salem Gastroenterology Consultants

875 Oak St SE Ste C3010 -
Salem, OR 97301
Get Direction
New patients: 503-399-7520
Fax: 503-362-7344

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Dr. Robert J Ponec MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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