Dr. Kurt A Slye M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
35 Summer St Taunton MA, 02780About
Dr. Kurt Slye is a gastroenterologist practicing in Taunton, MA. Dr. Slye 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. Slye performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1993
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Esophageal Cancer
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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