Dr. Aldo J Russo M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
9001 Summa Ave Baton Rouge LA, 70809About
Dr. Aldo Russo is a gastroenterologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Russo 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. Russo performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) MD
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) 1991
National University of Pedro Henriquez Urena / School of Medicine
Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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