
Carl Calandra
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3053 N Leavitt St Chicago IL, 60618About
Dr. Carl Calandra is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Calandra 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. Calandra performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
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