Dr. Carlos Lifschitz MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
6701 Fannin St Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Carlos Lifschitz is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Lifschitz specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Univ De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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