Dr. Bhavya Akhauri M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
615 S New Ballas Rd Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Bhavya Akhauri is a gastroenterologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Akhauri 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. Akhauri performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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