Dr. Gregory J. Semancik M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
4120 Laurel Street Suite 201 Anchorage Alaska, 99508About
Dr. Gregory Semancik is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Semancik specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1989
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1989
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
Pediatric Gastroenterology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Conducts Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Pain
Internships
- Madigan Army Medical Center (Pediatrics)
Fellowships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
Professional Society Memberships
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN), American Academy of Pediatrics
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work and Focus on Patient Care
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Served US Army for 25 Years
Hobbies / Sports
- Ice Hockey
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology
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