Paul K. Schlesinger
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Paul Schlesinger is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Schlesinger 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. Schlesinger performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1978
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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