Dr. Saba Khan M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1930 S Broad St Unit 5 Philadelphia PA, 19145About
Dr. Saba Khan is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Khan specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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