Dr. William S Putnam MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3927 Rucker Ave Everett WA, 98201About
Dr. William Putnam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Everett, WA. Dr. Putnam 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. Putnam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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