Dr. Sharon B. Turissini MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1611 Cambridge Street Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Sharon Turissini is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Turissini 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. Turissini performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1990
Tufts University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Crohn's Disease
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