Dr. Pranith Nuwan Perera M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
330 Brookline Avenue Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Pranith Perera is a gastroenterologist practicing in ANN ARBOR, MI. Dr. Perera 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. Perera performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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