Dr. David T. Wortham MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1922 A Mcconnell Springs Rd Anderson SC, 29621About
Dr. David Wortham is a gastroenterologist practicing in Anderson, SC. Dr. Wortham 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. Wortham performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1990
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Gas
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