Dr. Alan A Brijbassie MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. Alan Brijbassie is a gastroenterologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Brijbassie 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. Brijbassie 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
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