Dr. Roberto Gugig MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1014 San Juan Ave Exeter CA, 93221Rating
5/5
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Dr. Roberto Gugig is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Exeter, CA. Dr. Gugig 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.
Education and Training
Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1989
Baguio Central University College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Celiac Disease
- Hepatitis
- Constipation
- Biliary Atresia
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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