Gastroenterology Doctors in South Hill, VA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Herbert Richard Allen, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 N Thomas St, South Hill, VA 23970
Phone: 434-447-2300    Fax: 434-447-2377

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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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