Dr. Michael M Chu M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
623 W Duarte Rd Suite 1 Arcadia CA, 91007About
Dr. Michael Chu is a gastroenterologist practicing in Arcadia, CA. Dr. Chu 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. Chu performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Institute Of Med I MD
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