Dr. Cristian D Alba MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
295 Stoner Avenue St 204 Westminster MD, 21157About
Dr. Cristian Alba is a gastroenterologist practicing in Westminster, MD. Dr. Alba 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. Alba performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) 1975
Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo 1975
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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