Dr. Alexander Shvarts M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
232 E 12th St Suite 1g New York NY, 10003About
Dr. Alexander Shvarts is a gastroenterologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shvarts 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. Shvarts performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Uzgorod State University Med Faculty Uzgorod Ukraine 1976
Uzhgorod National University Faculty of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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