Dr. Justin Chad Rice MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5950 University Ave Suite 221 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Justin Rice is a gastroenterologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Rice 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. Rice performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
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