Dr. Susan Amber Cummings MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
751 S Bascom Ave Gastroenterology Dep San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Susan Cummings is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Cummings 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. Cummings performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1979
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
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