Dr. Mario A Garza M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8214 Wurzbach Rd San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Mario Garza is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Garza 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. Garza performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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