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Dr. Michael Emmett Mckenna M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
360 W Butterfield Rd Suite 280 Elmhurst IL, 60126About
Dr. Michael Mckenna is a gastroenterologist practicing in Elmhurst, IL. Dr. Mckenna 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. Mckenna performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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