Dr. Brittain Mcjunkin MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
320 W Main St White Sulphur Springs WV, 24986About
Dr. Brittain Mcjunkin is a gastroenterologist practicing in White Sulphur Springs, WV. Dr. Mcjunkin 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. Mcjunkin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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- Dr. William Norman Cunningham MD320 W MAIN ST WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS WV 24986