Dr. Joanna Siegel M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
833 Saint Vincents Dr Pob Iii Suite 300 Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Joanna Siegel is a gastroenterologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Siegel 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. Siegel performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1999
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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