
Dr. Andy Thanjan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
7611 Forest Ave Suite 410 Henrico VA, 23229About
Dr. Andy Thanjan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Henrico, VA. Dr. Thanjan 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. Thanjan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Gas
- Stomach Flu
Dr. Andy Thanjan M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 7611 Forest Ave Suite 410
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert E Mitchell M.D.7605 FOREST AVE STE 211 RICHMOND VA 23229
- Dr. Ben P Bradenham MD7611 FOREST AVE RICHMOND VA 23229
- Dr. William T Brand MD7611 Forest Ave Henrico VA 23229
- Dr. Michael T Farrell MD7611 Forest Ave Henrico VA 23229
- Dr. Richard G Mitchell M.D.7605 FOREST AVE RICHMOND VA 23229
- Dr. George M Henry M.D.7605 FOREST AVE STE 211 RICHMOND VA 23229
Nearest Hospitals
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5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226BON SECOURS ST MARYS HOSPITALl
5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226