Dr. Katherine Sandra Freeman MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1175 Montauk Hwy Suite 6 West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Katherine Freeman is a gastroenterologist practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Freeman 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. Freeman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University 2006
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
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- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
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