Dr. Robert Lawrence Protell, MD

Dr. Robert Protell specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health System. With 55 years of experience treating digestive health conditions, Dr. Protell has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex gastrointestinal disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Protell practices at Saint Joseph's Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Stockton, California. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions including hemorrhoids, acid reflux, and stomach inflammation. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their …confidence in his care and clinical expertise.