Ms. Harshinie Chamindika Amaratunge M.D
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6620 Main St Suite 1510 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Harshinie Amaratunge is a gastroenterologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Amaratunge 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. Amaratunge performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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