Dr. David C Whitehead M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3217 4th St Brunswick GA, 31520About
Dr. David Whitehead is a gastroenterologist practicing in Brunswick, GA. Dr. Whitehead 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. Whitehead performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1999
Tulane University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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