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Dr. Don W Powell MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3001 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Don Powell is a gastroenterologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Powell 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. Powell performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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