Dr. David C Metz MD
Internist
3400 Spruce St 3 Dulles Bldg Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
4/5
About
Dr. David Metz is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Metz specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Metz provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa MD
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1982
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer: proving the link.
- Hyperplastic gastric polyps: medical management is feasible.
- Dyspepsia and heartburn.
- Helicobacter pylori and nonulcer dyspepsia: more confusion?
- Diagnosis of non-Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, non-carcinoid syndrome, enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours.
- A retrospective study of the usefulness of acid secretory testing.
- Congenital esophageal stenosis in adults.
- Characterization of gastrointestinal bleeding in severely ill hospitalized patients.
- Stool testing for Helicobacter pylori infection: yet another noninvasive alternative.
- Intravenous pantoprazole rapidly controls gastric acid hypersecretion in patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
- Appropriate timing of the 14C-urea breath test to establish eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection.
- Image of the month. A wind sock web deformity of the proximal duodenum.
- Potential uses of intravenous proton pump inhibitors to control gastric acid secretion.
- A randomized controlled crossover study comparing synthetic porcine and human
- Helicobacter pylori infection is not associated with subclinical hepatic encephalopathy in stable cirrhotic patients.
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Gas
- H. Pylori
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