Dr. Richard M Moccia MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
974 Route 45 Suite 2000 Pomona NY, 10970About
Dr. Richard Moccia is a gastroenterologist practicing in Pomona, NY. Dr. Moccia 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. Moccia performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1977
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
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