Dr. Lester Paul Salwen M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
300 Cadman Plz W Brooklyn NY, 11201About
Dr. Lester Salwen is a gastroenterologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Salwen 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. Salwen performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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