Dr. Muthoka L Mutinga M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1153 Centre St Suite 45 Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Muthoka Mutinga is a gastroenterologist practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Mutinga 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. Mutinga performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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- Colon Polyps
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