Dr. Harvey S Young M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
900 Welch Rd Suite 103 Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Harvey Young is a gastroenterologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Young 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. Young performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1979
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Gas
- Vascular Disease
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