Dr. Edgar J Vargas M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1260 W Higgins Rd Schaumburg IL, 60195About
Dr. Edgar Vargas is a gastroenterologist practicing in Schaumburg, IL. Dr. Vargas 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. Vargas performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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