Dr. Karel F. Rybnicek M.D.?
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Dr. Karel F. Rybnicek M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(9)
808 N Washington St Shelby NC, 28150
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Karel Rybnicek is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shelby, NC. Dr. Rybnicek 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. Rybnicek performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Mararykova Univ/Je Purkyne- Fac Med- Brno- Czechoslovakia 1978

Je Purkyne University 1978

Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1987

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Colon Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Colon Polyps
  • Indigestion
  • Gallstones
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Member Americal College of Gastroenterology 
  • Member American College of Physicians 

Fellowships

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Gastroenterology, Arkansas, U.S.A.    1989

Dr. Karel F. Rybnicek M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 808 N Washington St

808 N Washington St -
Shelby, NC 28150
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New patients: 704-480-0008, 980-487-1400
Fax: 704-480-0010

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rybnicek


3.0

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Dr. Karel F. Rybnicek M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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1530 N LIMESTONE ST GAFFNEY SC 29340

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