Dr. Jonathan Hlivko M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1 Medical Center Drive Morgantown WV, 26506About
Dr. Jonathan Hlivko is a gastroenterologist practicing in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Hlivko 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. Hlivko performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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