Dr. Jorge R Uribe MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5401 Old York Rd Suite 202 Philadelphia PA, 19141About
Dr. Jorge Uribe is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Uribe 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. Uribe performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- Gallstones
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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