Dr. Scott Michael Naum DO
Hepatologist | Hepatology
2101 Jacob Street Wheeling WV, 26003About
Dr. Scott Naum is a hepatologist practicing in Wheeling, WV. Dr. Naum specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
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Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1987
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