Dr. James L Toussaint M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
15830 John J Delaney Dr Suite 175 Charlotte NC, 28277About
Dr. James Toussaint is a gastroenterologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Toussaint 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. Toussaint performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd 1984
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 1989
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member AGA
- Member NC Society of Gastroenterology
- Member CCFA
- Member NC Medical Society
- Member Mecklenburg Medical Society
Fellowships
- University of Mississippi Medical Center, Gastroenterology, MS, USA 1989
- University of Mississippi Medical Center 1989
- Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center 1989
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
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