Dr. Richard Steller MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
131 Merrick Rd Merrick NY, 11566Rating
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About
Dr. Richard Steller is a gastroenterologist practicing in Merrick, NY. Dr. Steller 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. Steller performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1975
Harvard Medical School 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Aerolase® Technologies
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Nearby Providers
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Dr. Neelam Gupta M.D.1703 MERRICK AVE MERRICK NY 11566![]()
Dr. Steven David Rubin MD131 Merrick Rd Merrick NY 11566
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 NORTH VILLAGE AVENUE ROCKVILLE CENTRE NY 11570