Dr. Thomas E Meister MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1699 Medical Center Pt Colorado Springs CO, 80907About
Dr. Thomas Meister is a gastroenterologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Meister 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. Meister performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1991
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Gas
Fellowships
- Barnes Jewish Hospital 1995
- University of Kentucky Medical School 1996
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