
Dr. Frederick C. Saunders M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2112 Harrisburg Pike Suite 202 Lancaster PA, 17604About
Dr. Frederick Saunders is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Saunders 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. Saunders performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Internal medicine-epitomes of progress: endoscopic sphincterotomy in the therapy of extrahepatic cholestasis.
- Everted glove-pouch technique: a simple method for the hygienic disposal of contaminated guide-wires, catheters and tubes.
- Plasma exchange in patients with fulminant hepatic failure.
- Acute hepatic failure treated by cross circulation.
- Selective inhibition of nucleoplasmic rat liver DNA-dependent RNA polymerase by aflatoxin B 1 .
- Fatal air embolism following perforation of the cecum in a patient with peritoneovenous shunt for ascites.
Dr. Frederick C. Saunders M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2112 Harrisburg Pike Suite 202
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Nearest Hospitals
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250 COLLEGE AVENUE LANCASTER PA 17604LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITALl
555 NORTH DUKE STREET LANCASTER PA 17604HEART OF LANCASTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 HIGHLANDS DRIVE LITITZ PA 17543