Dr. Vijayaprasad Tummala MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1026 Goodyear Ave Suite 201 Gadsden AL, 35903About
Dr. Vijayaprasad Tummala is a gastroenterologist practicing in Gadsden, AL. Dr. Tummala 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. Tummala performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Andhra Medical College 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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