Dr. Mark R Lena MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
358 Broadway Suite 100 Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Mark Lena is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Lena 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. Lena performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1982
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1994
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
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