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Dr. Dean Richard Focht M.D.

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

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Geisinger Medical Center Peds Gi 100 N. Academy Ave. Danville PA, 17822
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Dr. Dean Focht is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Focht 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology

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Dr. Dean Richard Focht M.D.'s Practice location

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Geisinger Medical Center Peds Gi 100 N. Academy Ave. -
Danville, PA 17822
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549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG PA 17815

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