Dr. Stephen F Pearce MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8 Governors Ln Chico CA, 95926About
Dr. Stephen Pearce is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Pearce 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. Pearce performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1976
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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