Venkata S Tammana M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
438 N WHITNEY AVE COOKEVILLE TN, 38501About
Dr. Venkata Tammana is a gastroenterologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Tammana 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. Tammana performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- All the wrong places: an unusual case of foreign body ingestion and inhalation.
- Angiolipoma: rare cause of adult ileoileal intussusception.
- A novel use of early radiation therapy in the treatment of hyperbilirubinemia in a patient with primary hepatic lymphoma and chronic hepatitis C.
- Rare Manifestation of a Rare Disease, Acute Liver Failure in Adult Onset Still's Disease: Dramatic Response to Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy-A Case Report and Review.
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