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Dr. Andrew C Ko M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
11100 Warner Ave Suite 216 Fountain Valley CA, 92708About
Dr. Andrew Ko is a gastroenterologist practicing in Fountain Valley, CA. Dr. Ko 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. Ko performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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