Michael Long
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3800 Park Nicollet Blvd Minneapolis MN, 55416About
Dr. Michael Long is a gastroenterologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Long 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. Long performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1990
University of Washington School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
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