Dr. Douglas Craig Walta MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1111 Ne 99th Ave Suite 301 Portland OR, 97220About
Dr. Douglas Walta is a gastroenterologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Walta 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. Walta performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1968
University of Mn Med Sch 1968
University of Minnesota Medical School 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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