
Dr. Susannah E. Spiess MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2100 Pfingsten Rd Glenview IL, 60026About
Dr. Susannah Spiess is a gastroenterologist practicing in Glenview, IL. Dr. Spiess 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. Spiess performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1990
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Gas
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Practice At 2100 Pfingsten Rd
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