Dr. William B. Pittman MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
901 N Winstead Ave Rocky Mount NC, 27804About
Dr. William Pittman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rocky Mount, NC. Dr. Pittman 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. Pittman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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