Mr. David A Pfaff M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
100 E 33rd St Suite 206 Vancouver WA, 98663About
Dr. David Pfaff is a gastroenterologist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Pfaff 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. Pfaff performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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