Dr. Jay A Sorgman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
148 W River St Suite 3 Providence RI, 02904About
Dr. Jay Sorgman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Sorgman 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. Sorgman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1987
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 1993
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hepatology
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- St Elizabeth's/Faulkner, Fellow:Gastroenterology 1990
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