
Dr. William B. Thurston MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
260 International Cir San Jose CA, 95119About
Dr. William Thurston is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Thurston 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. Thurston performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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