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Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

5/5(46)
160 John F Kennedy Dr Suite 103 Lake Worth FL, 33462
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Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lake Worth, FL. Dr. Shanmugam 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. Shanmugam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India 1989

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Treatments

  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Indigestion
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam MD's Practice location

Practice At 160 John F Kennedy Dr Suite 103

160 John F Kennedy Dr Suite 103 -
Lake Worth, FL 33462
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New patients: 561-434-0060
Fax: 561-434-0086

6944 LAKE WORTH RD -
LAKE WORTH, FL 33467
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New patients: 561-434-0060
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Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 46 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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