Dr. Prakash Viswanathan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Stony Brook University Medical Ctr Nicolls Road And Hea Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Prakash Viswanathan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Viswanathan 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. Viswanathan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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