Dr. Ashok Jain M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
3533 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX, 78411About
Dr. Ashok Jain is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Jain specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India 1978
Government Medical College Amritsar 1978
Guru Gobind Singh Medical College 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Constipation
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- H. Pylori
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