Dr. Richard David Lozoff MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
20 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd Suite #330 Lees Summit MO, 64086About
Dr. Richard Lozoff is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lees Summit, MO. Dr. Lozoff 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. Lozoff performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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