Dr. Richard W Tobin MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
11027 Meridian Ave N Suite 100 Seattle WA, 98133About
Dr. Richard Tobin is a gastroenterologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Tobin 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. Tobin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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