Dr. John D Ponsiglione M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3330 3rd Ave Suite 300 San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. John Ponsiglione is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Ponsiglione 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. Ponsiglione performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1967
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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