Gastroenterology Doctors in Sylva, NC Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Charles Harold Barrier, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26 Westcare Dr, Suite 304, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone: 828-586-9200    Fax: 828-586-9903
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Philip Edward Stack, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26 Westcare Drive, Suite 302, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone: 828-586-9200    Fax: 828-586-7459

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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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