Dr. Robert A Pendley MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
460 Lanier Rd Suite 203 Madison AL, 35758About
Dr. Robert Pendley is a gastroenterologist practicing in Madison, AL. Dr. Pendley 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. Pendley performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Birth Defects
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
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