Dr. Howard Masuoka M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 1st St Sw Mayo Clinic Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Howard Masuoka is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Masuoka 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. Masuoka performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Jaundice
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