Dr. Brian Jospeh Maksimak D.O.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE PA, 17822About
Dr. Brian Maksimak is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in DANVILLE, PA. Dr. Maksimak 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.
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- Dr. Martin G. Maksimak M.D.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
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- Dr. Eduardo Daniel Tron MD100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Dr. John M. Peters D.O.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
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