Dr. George Ioannou M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1660 S Columbian Way S-111-Gi, Vapshcs Seattle WA, 98108About
Dr. George Ioannou is a gastroenterologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Ioannou 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. Ioannou performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Oxford Univ Med Sch, Oxford, Uk 1996
UW - Dept. of Epidemiology 2002
University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis C
Fellowships
- UW - Division of Gastroenterology
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