Dr. Steven Lee Carpenter MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1139 Lexington Ave Savannah GA, 31404About
Dr. Steven Carpenter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Carpenter 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. Carpenter performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1988
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
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