Dr. Anca M Safta MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
22 S Greene St Baltimore MD, 21201About
Dr. Anca Safta is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Safta 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.
Education and Training
Institute Med Farm Iasi Romania MD 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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