Dr. Glenn Steven Pfitzner MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
951 Rockford St Mount Airy NC, 27030About
Dr. Glenn Pfitzner is a gastroenterologist practicing in Mount Airy, NC. Dr. Pfitzner 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. Pfitzner performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Del Noreste- Esc De Med- Tampico- Tamaulipas- Mexico 1986
New York Medical College 1988
Universidad Nacional Ecologica (UNE) 1986
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- An Extension Study to Evaluate Maintenance of Efficacy and Long-term Treatment Effect of Oral Budesonide Suspension (OBS) in Adults and Adolescents With Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
- A Placebo- Controlled Study in Adolescents and Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Measuring Histologic Response and Determine if Reduction in Dysphagia is Achieved
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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