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Dr. Robert G Chaffee MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
21600 Highway 99 Suite 260 Edmonds WA, 98026About
Dr. Robert Chaffee is a gastroenterologist practicing in Edmonds, WA. Dr. Chaffee 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. Chaffee performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michelle J. Gottschlich M.D.21600 Highway 99 Edmonds WA 98026
- Michael Miller Other3216 NE 45th Place Seattle WA 98105
- Dr. Gregory Ross Bernstein MD11027 Meridian Ave N Seattle WA 98133
- Teresa A Brentnall OtherUniversity Of Washington Medical Ctr Seattle WA 98195
- Dr. Charles Stewart Landis MDUniversity Of Washington Medical Center Seattle WA 98195
- Dr. Young Suk Oh M.D.515 Minor Ave Seattle WA 98104
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21601 76TH AVENUE WEST EDMONDS WA 98026EVERGREENHEALTH MEDICAL CENTERl
12040 NE 128TH STREET KIRKLAND WA 98034