Dr. Timothy Orphanides MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
599 W State St Suite 200 Doylestown PA, 18901About
Dr. Timothy Orphanides is a gastroenterologist practicing in Doylestown, PA. Dr. Orphanides 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. Orphanides performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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