Dr. Kelvin Hornbuckle M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
885 Kempsville Rd Suite 114 Norfolk VA, 23502About
Dr. Kelvin Hornbuckle is a gastroenterologist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Hornbuckle 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. Hornbuckle performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Constipation
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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