Dr. Ravi K Vachhani M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1250 E Marshall St Internal Medicine Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Ravi Vachhani is a gastroenterologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Vachhani 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. Vachhani performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
B.J. Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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