Dr. Jack Ohringer MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
10400 75TH ST KENOSHA WI, 53142About
Dr. Jack Ohringer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Racine, WI. Dr. Ohringer 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. Ohringer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease, Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer), Colon Polyps And More
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group
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