Dr. Oleg Volchonok M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
11400 Bustleton Ave Philadelphia PA, 19116About
Dr. Oleg Volchonok is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Volchonok 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. Volchonok performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Second Military Medical University 1986
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Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- H. Pylori
- Vascular Disease
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