Dr. Mei Chris Huang M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
201 BJC SAINT PETERS DR STE 200 SAINT PETERS MO, 63376About
Dr. Mei Huang is a gastroenterologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Huang 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. Huang performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- New role for hPar-1 kinases EMK and C-TAK1 in regulating localization and activity of class IIa histone deacetylases.
- Aldo-keto reductase family 1, member B10 is secreted through a lysosome-mediated non-classical pathway.
- A sport of nature.
- Epidermal growth factor induces tumour marker AKR1B10 expression through activator protein-1 signalling in hepatocellular carcinoma cells.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Hernia
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