Dr. Melinda Meyer MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Melinda Meyer is a gastroenterologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Meyer 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. Meyer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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University of Florida College of Medicine
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
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