
Shannon Simmons
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
593 EDDY ST PROVIDENCE RI, 02903About
Dr. Shannon Simmons is a gastroenterologist practicing in PROVIDENCE, RI. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Nnenna C. Okpara M.D.101 DUDLEY ST PROVIDENCE RI 02905
- Dr. Kurt A Slye M.D.35 Summer St Taunton MA 02780
- Dr. Kiran R. Nakkala M.D., MPH593 Eddy St Providence RI 02903
- Dr. Howard A Salomons M.D.35 Summer St Taunton MA 02780
- Dr. Pedro Mariano Barros M.D.37 Washington St West Warwick RI 02893
- Dr. Alan Epstein M.D.50 Maude St Providence RI 02908
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101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905