Dr. Yagya V Kapila MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd Texarkana TX, 75503About
Dr. Yagya Kapila is a gastroenterologist practicing in Texarkana, TX. Dr. Kapila 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. Kapila performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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