Dr. Christopher John Schwarz MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2601 Lake Dr Suite 201 Raleigh NC, 27607About
Dr. Christopher Schwarz is a gastroenterologist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Schwarz 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. Schwarz performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1990
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Hernia
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