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Dr. Dawn Mcdowell Torres M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA MD, 20889About
Dr. Dawn Torres is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Torres 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. Torres 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
Provider Details
Dr. Dawn Mcdowell Torres M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3851 Roger Brooke Dr
3851 Roger Brooke Dr -San Antonio, TX 78234Get Direction
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