Dr. Simon Chan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
23 Upper Ragsdale Dr Suite 200 Monterey CA, 93940About
Dr. Simon Chan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Monterey, CA. Dr. Chan 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. Chan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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