Dr. Jeffrey Allan Shaps MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2285 Victory Blvd Staten Island NY, 10314About
Dr. Jeffrey Shaps is a gastroenterologist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Shaps 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. Shaps performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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