Dr. Javier J Monagas M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
200 Henry Clay Ave Ofc 2312 New Orleans LA, 70118About
Dr. Javier Monagas is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Monagas 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.
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