Dr. Toomas Mihkel Sorra M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
166 Clinton St Brooklyn NY, 11201About
Dr. Toomas Sorra is a gastroenterologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sorra 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. Sorra performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Constipation
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn 1982
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