Dr. Rakesh Kumar Gupta MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1501 Wabash St Suite 303 Michigan City IN, 46360About
Dr. Rakesh Gupta is a gastroenterologist practicing in Michigan City, IN. Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
J N Med Coll, Aligarh Muslim Univ, Aligarh, Up, India 1977
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Gastritis
- Pain
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