Dr. Theo Heller MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8600 Old Georgetown Rd Bethesda MD, 20814About
Dr. Theo Heller is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Heller 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. Heller performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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