Dr. John Carl Morgenstern M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
617 23rd St Suite 11 Ashland KY, 41101About
Dr. John Morgenstern is a gastroenterologist practicing in Ashland, KY. Dr. Morgenstern 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. Morgenstern performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1987
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns 1987
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 1987
University of Hawaii
Rutgers 1987
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Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
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