Dr. Michael Walter Szpak M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1009 N Monroe St Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. Michael Szpak is a gastroenterologist practicing in Albany, GA. Dr. Szpak 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. Szpak performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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