Dr. Anthony Foong M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
210 Canal St Suite 601 New York NY, 10013About
Dr. Anthony Foong is a gastroenterologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Foong 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. Foong 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 1981
Tufts University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Hepatitis B
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Gas
- H. Pylori
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