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Dr. Luis Roberto Pena MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
740 S Limestone Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Luis Pena is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Pena 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. Pena performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Francisco Marroquin, Fac De Med, Guatemala 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kathleen Martin MD160 N Eagle Creek Dr Lexington KY 40509
- Dr. Antonio Bosch MD740 S Limestone Lexington KY 40536
- Dr. Daniell Hill MD360 Amsden Ave Versailles KY 40383
- Dr. Scott Charles Leverage MD800 Rose St Lexington KY 40536
- Dr. Rishi Pawa M.D.800 Rose St Lexington KY 40536
- Dr. Jerry L. Yon MD1720 Nicholasville Rd. Lexington KY 40503
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