Dr. Sanford Henry Benjamin M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
23 Hoyt St Stamford CT, 06905About
Dr. Sanford Benjamin is a gastroenterologist practicing in Stamford, CT. Dr. Benjamin 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. Benjamin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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