Dr. David Read Patterson M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
520 N Elam Ave Greensboro NC, 27403About
Dr. David Patterson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Patterson 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. Patterson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1973
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
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