Dr. Ernest F Ribera MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
50 S San Mateo Dr Suite 330 San Mateo CA, 94401About
Dr. Ernest Ribera is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Ribera 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. Ribera performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , General Care
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