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Dr. Alec H Esker MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(11)
1390 W. 16th Street Yuma AZ, 85364
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Alec Esker is a gastroenterologist practicing in Yuma, AZ. Dr. Esker 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. Esker performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Northwestern Uniiversity 1984

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Cirrhosis
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Gallstones
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain

Dr. Alec H Esker MD's Practice location

Alec Esker

1390 W. 16th Street -
Yuma, AZ 85364
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New patients: 928-344-4325
Fax: 928-344-3084, 928-343-3084

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Patient Experience with Dr. Esker


3.0

Based on 11 reviews

Dr. Alec H Esker MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 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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