Dr. Meredith Cheryl Hitch M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1600 7th Ave S Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Meredith Hitch is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Hitch 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.
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St George',s University Medicine
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