
Dr. Roy L Foliente M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
300 Sierra College Dr Suite 105 Grass Valley CA, 95945About
Dr. Roy Foliente is a gastroenterologist practicing in Grass Valley, CA. Dr. Foliente 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. Foliente performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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- Neil A Nedley MD13300 NEW AIRPORT RD AUBURN CA 95602
- Dr. Kevin B Hill DO300 Sierra College Dr Grass Valley CA 95945
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