Dr. Barbara A Dixon-scott M.D., PH.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
965 Mattox Dr Sullivan MO, 63080About
Dr. Barbara Dixon-scott is a gastroenterologist practicing in Sullivan, MO. Dr. Dixon-scott 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. Dixon-scott performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Pain
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