Celiac disease, also known as celiac sprue or non-tropical sprue, is a chronic multi-organ condition that primarily affects the lining of the small intestine. It can affect both children and adults and is caused by an allergy to gluten—a protein found in wheat,...
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Sarah Antonieta Huncal
Hello! I am Dr. Sarah Huncal Somarriba, a graduate in General Surgery from the Central University of Venezuela, and specialized in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. I have 14 years of experience and what I am most passionate about in my profession is seeing the healing and transformation of my patients’ lives, accompanying them on this path full of changes. My hobbies include running, photography, and cooking. I have been at the Santiago de León Clinic for 10 years and what I like most is feeling that I am in an institution that provides quality care, in constant search of excellence and being surrounded by the best specialists.
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