Dr. JUAN F. VILLALONA, MD, FAAP
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
7229 Forest Ave Suite 106 Richmond VA, 23226About
Dr. Juan Villalona is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Villalona specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Gas
- Food Allergies
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