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Dr. James W O'brien MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(25)
272 Main St Manchester CT, 06042
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About

Dr. James O'brien is a gastroenterologist practicing in Manchester, CT. Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Duke University School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Gallstones
  • Pain

Dr. James W O'brien MD's Practice location

Practice At 272 Main St

272 Main St -
Manchester, CT 06042
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New patients: 860-646-8044, 860-649-3477
Fax: 860-643-4891

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Patient Experience with Dr. O'brien


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Dr. James W O'brien MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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