Dr. Thomas J Gavigan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
15830 John J Delaney Dr Suite 175 Charlotte NC, 28277About
Dr. Thomas Gavigan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Gavigan 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. Gavigan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1974
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
Fellowships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
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