Dr. Floyd Raymond Porter MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
801 Weisgarber Rd Suite 100 Knoxville TN, 37909About
Dr. Floyd Porter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Porter 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. Porter performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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