Dr. Christopher Paul Farrell D.O.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2601 Holme Ave Philadelphia PA, 19152About
Dr. Christopher Farrell is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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