Dr. Roy Kh Wong M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6900 Georgia Ave Nw Bldg 2 Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Roy Wong is a gastroenterologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Wong 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. Wong performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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