Gastroenterology Doctors in Riverdale, GA Accepting Medicare

4 Gastroenterology doctors found. Showing 1 - 4
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Dr. Jay R Prakash, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6555 Professional Pl, Suite C, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-996-5959    Fax: 770-991-1596
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David Michael Martin, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 34 Upper Riverdale Road, Suite 201, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 678-904-0094    Fax: 678-904-0098
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Dr. Hector H Lopez Jr., M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6564 Professional Pl, Suite B, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-991-2292    Fax: 770-991-2295
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Dr. Ralph Cornell Lyons, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 34 Upper Riverdale Rd, Suite 201, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 678-904-0094    Fax: 678-904-0098

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Gastroenterology: An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


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