Dr. Vincent Fiore Vacca MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1524 Atwood Ave Johnston RI, 02919About
Dr. Vincent Vacca is a gastroenterologist practicing in Johnston, RI. Dr. Vacca 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. Vacca performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna, Italy 1961
Universit‡ degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia 1961
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
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