Dr. Christopher Michael Hamerski M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 4 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Christopher Hamerski is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Hamerski 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. Hamerski performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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