Dr. Scott D Becker M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
4310 James Casey St Suite 4a Austin TX, 78745About
Dr. Scott Becker is a gastroenterologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Becker 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. Becker performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Boston University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Awards
- Texas Super Doctors 2010-2011
Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
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