Dr. Frederick Martin Gessner MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
101 Philip Roth St Suite 5a Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Frederick Gessner is a gastroenterologist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Gessner 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. Gessner performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1985
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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