Dr. Stephen Charles Schindler M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
177 Burt Rd Burt Road Medical Cl Lexington KY, 40503About
Dr. Stephen Schindler is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Schindler 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. Schindler performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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