Dr. Edward Herlihy M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
535 Faunce Corner Rd North Dartmouth MA, 02747About
Dr. Edward Herlihy is a gastroenterologist practicing in North Dartmouth, MA. Dr. Herlihy 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. Herlihy performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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