
Dr. Alejandro Ramirez MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
402 N Keene St Suite 101 Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. Alejandro Ramirez is a gastroenterologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University Francisco Marroquin / Faculty of Medicine 1994
Universidad Mariano G·lvez de Guatemala Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas y de la Salud
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Constipation
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
Dr. Alejandro Ramirez MD's Practice location
Practice At 402 N Keene St Suite 101
402 N Keene St Suite 101 -Columbia, MO 65201Get Direction
Practice At 1101 Hospital Drive
1101 Hospital Drive -Columbia, MO 65212Get Direction
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Abdo M. Saad MD1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO 65212
- Dr. Stephen W. Welsh MD210 Portland St Columbia MO 65201
- Dr. Christopher R Bartalos DO1600 E Broadway Columbia MO 65201
- Dr. Todd Wesley Kilgore MD1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO 65212
- Dr. Edward Kenneth Partyka MD800 Hospital Dr Columbia MO 65201
- Dr. Peter Jay Cleavinger MD210 Portland St Columbia MO 65201
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