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Dr. Degrasia A. Howard MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3733 San Dimas St Bakersfield CA, 93301
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Dr. Degrasia Howard is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Howard 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. Howard performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Howard University College of Medicine

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Dr. Degrasia A. Howard MD's Practice location

Practice At 3733 San Dimas St

3733 San Dimas St -
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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New patients: 510-483-2600, 800-353-5400
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