Mrs. Mary C Compton MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
216 N Independence St Tipton IN, 46072About
Dr. Mary Compton is a gastroenterologist practicing in Tipton, IN. Dr. Compton 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. Compton performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1977
Indiana University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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