Dr. Michael A. Riel DO
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1060 W PERIMETER RD JB ANDREWS MD, 20762About
Dr. Michael Riel is a gastroenterologist practicing in Christiansburg, VA. Dr. Riel 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. Riel performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1980
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Pain
- Hernia
- Gas
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