
Dr. Charles Suk Whang M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
12521 Peppercreek Ln Cerritos CA, 90703About
Dr. Charles Whang is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cerritos, CA. Dr. Whang 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. Whang performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Donald S. Furman MD12900 Park Plaza Dr Cerritos CA 90703
- Dr. Jaesoo Pak M.D.11841 South St Cerritos CA 90703
- Dr. Jennifer Tan Chan M.D.13367 Holly Oak Cir Cerritos CA 90703
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