Dr. Richard W Houston MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
999 Brubaker Dr #1, Digestive Specia Dayton OH, 45429About
Dr. Richard Houston is a gastroenterologist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Houston 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. Houston performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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