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I have a pain in right side front and back behind ribs please. i also dont know which specialist to see for this type of pain please. thank you?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Your doc : Your first stop should be your primary care doc, who can further consult a specialist based on findings. Many times a specialist is not needed and a therapeutic trial may help resolve the issue.

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 8/4/2020

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