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Dr. Philip Joseph Opalenski MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
725 Reservoir Ave Suite 205 Cranston RI, 02910About
Dr. Philip Opalenski is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cranston, RI. Dr. Opalenski 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. Opalenski performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Di Roma-La Sapienza, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Roma, Italy 1974
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- Dr. Richard Jay Gilbert M.D.922 RESERVOIR AVE CRANSTON RI 02910
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