Dr. Alexander Schlachterman, MD, Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Alexander Schlachterman, MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

132 S 10th St Philadelphia PA, 19107
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Dr. Alexander Schlachterman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schlachterman 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. Schlachterman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

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Dr. Alexander Schlachterman, MD's Practice location

Thomas Jefferson University

132 S 10th St -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-955-8900, 215-955-8900
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www.jeffersonhealth.org

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