Dr. Charles Godfried Otu-nyarko M.D
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
200 Henry Clay Ave Pediatric Gastroente New Orleans LA, 70118About
Dr. Charles Otu-nyarko is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Otu-nyarko specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
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