Dr. Rana F Ammoury M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
601 CHILDRENS LN NORFOLK VA, 23507About
Dr. Rana Ammoury is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Ammoury specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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