Dr. John Brannon Alberty MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 502 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. John Alberty is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Alberty specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1999
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1999
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 1999
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Constipation
- Indigestion
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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