
Dr. Benjamin E. Levitzky M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
55 Lake Ave N Division Of Gastroen Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Benjamin Levitzky is a gastroenterologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Levitzky 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. Levitzky performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine 2002
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Gas
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- Dr. Jaroslav Zivny M.D.55 Lake Ave N Worcester MA 01655
- Dr. Mitchell J Gitkind M.D.55 Lake Ave N Worcester MA 01655
- Dr. Naveen C Pandaraboyina MD50 Memorial Drive Leominster MA 01453
- Dr. Savant Mehta MBBS. MD. DM.352 Belmont St Worcester MA 01604
- Dr. Ali A Amini MD215 West St Milford MA 01757
Nearest Hospitals
UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605ST VINCENT HOSPITALl
123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608