Dr. Robert B Shuman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1110 Highlands Plaza Drive E Suite 375 Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Robert Shuman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Shuman 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. Shuman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1981
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
UNIV HOSPS AND CLINICS 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
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