Dr. Homer Herlong M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5323 HARRY HINES BLVD DALLAS TX, 75390About
Dr. Homer Herlong is a gastroenterologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Herlong 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. Herlong performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Transplant Hepatology
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Fellowships
- Clinical Fellowship, Gastroenterology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 1977
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