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Dr. Howard D Merzel MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
10 Hagen Dr Suite 350 B Rochester NY, 14625About
Dr. Howard Merzel is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Merzel 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. Merzel performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1984
Med College Of Wisconsin 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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