Dr. Bret M Garretson MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
170 Amendment Ave Digestive Disease As Rock Hill SC, 29732About
Dr. Bret Garretson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rock Hill, SC. Dr. Garretson 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. Garretson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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